33. Appointment of qualified auditor

General Meeting of the Bank appoint a qualified auditor as the auditor of the Bank and he shall hold office from the conclusion of that meeting until the conclusion of the next Annual

General Meeting :

Provided that, the First Board of Directors of the Bank referred to in section 10 shall at their first meeting appoint a qualified auditor to hold office as the auditor of the Bank until the holding of the First Annual General Meeting of the shareholders thereafter.

means a firm of Accountants each of the resident partners of which, being a member of the Institute of Chartered

Accountants of Sri Lanka or any other Institute established by law, possesses a certificate to practise as an Accountant issued by the Council of such Institute.