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Part I · Establishment of the Sri Lanka Institute of Textile and Apparel

3. Constitution of the Board of Governors

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

(1)

The Institute shall have a Board of Governors

(hereinafter referred to as “the Board”) consisting of —

(a)

the following ex-officio members, namely:—

(i)

the Secretary to the Ministry of the Minister in charge of the subject of Textile and Apparel

Industry or any other officer of such Ministry nominated by such Minister, who shall be the

Chairman of the Board ;

(ii)

an officer from the Ministry of the Minister in charge of the subject of Enterprise

Development and Investment Promotion, nominated by such Minister;

The Sri Lanka Institute of Textile and Apparel

(iii)

an officer from the Ministry of the Minister in charge of the subject of Industries, nominated by such Minister;

(iv)

an officer from the Ministry of the Minister in charge of the subject of Higher Education, nominated by such Minister;

(v)

an officer from the Ministry of the Minister in charge of the subject of Finance, nominated by such Minister; and

(b)

the following members to be appointed by the

Minister (hereinafter referred to as “the appointed members”) :—

(i)

two persons from among those engaged in the textile manufacturing industry and textile exporting industry;

(ii)

three persons to represent the Joint Apparel

Associations Forum incorporated under the

Companies Act, No. 17 of 1982;

(iii)

two persons to represent academic or professional institutions engaged in conducting academic courses or training relating to textile or clothing technology.

(2)

The Board shall be responsible for the administration of the affairs of the Institute.

(3)

The provisions of the Schedule to this Act shall have effect in relation to the term of office of the members of the

Board, the remuneration payable to the members, meetings of the Board and the Seal of the Board.

Part II

Appointment of the Director-General, Directors and the Staff of the Institute

Part III

Finance

Part IV

General

Part V

Repeals and Savings

Schedules