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 of the Corporation and by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the members present and voting, to make rules not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act and any other written law, in respect of the following matters :—

(a)

the election, appointment or nomination of the members of the Executive Committee and their powers and duties and terms of office ;

(b)

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

(c)

the procedure to be observed in the summoning and holding of meetings of the Executive Committee, the fixing of the time and place and finalising the notice and agenda of such meetings, specifying the quorum therefor and the conduct of business thereat ;

(d)

the qualifications and disqualifications for membership of the Executive Committee and of the

Corporation ;

(e)

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

(f)

generally for the management of the affairs of the

Corporation and the accomplishment of its objects.

(2)

Any rule made under subsection (1) may at a like meeting and in like manner be amended, altered, added to or rescinded.

(3)

The members of the Corporation shall be subject to the rules for the time being of the Corporation.

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