7. Rules of the Corporation

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails. Open the official Sinhala text, official PDF on documents.gov.lk

(1)

It shall be lawful for the Corporation, from time to time, at any general meeting and by majority of not less than two thirds of the members present and voting to make rules,

Siriniwes Prajamithra Sahayogitha not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or any other written law for all or any of the following matters :—

(a)

the classification of membership and the admission, withdrawal, resignation or expulsion of members;

(b)

the election of the office-bearers, the resignation from or vacation of or removal from office of office-bearers and their powers, functions and duties;

(c)

the election of the members of the Committee of

Management and the powers, functions and duties and the terms of office of members of the Committee of Management;

(d)

the powers, conduct, duties and functions of the officers, agents and servants of the Corporation;

(e)

the procedure to be observed for the summoning and holding of meetings of the Committee of

Management, the time, place, notice and agenda of such meeting, the quorum therefore and the conduct of business thereat;

(f)

the administration and management of the property of the Corporation, the custody of its funds and the maintenance and audit of its accounts; and

(g)

generally, for the management of the affairs of the

Corporation and the accomplishment of its objects.

(2)

Any rule made by the Corporation may be amended, altered, added to or rescinded at a like meeting and in like manner as a rule made under subsection (1).

(3)

The Members of the Corporation shall be subject to the rules of the Corporation.

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