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| (1) The Minister shall appoint one of the members of the Commission to be its Chairman. The Chairman shall preside at all meetings of the Commission at which he is present. In the absence of the Chairman from any meeting of the Commission any member chosen by those present may preside thereat. |
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| (2) Two members shall constitute the quorum for a meeting of the Commission. |
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| (3) If at any meeting only two members of the Commission are present and such members are divided in opinion as to the decision to be taken on any question, such question shall be referred to a meeting at which the three members of the Commission are present. |
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| (4) If at any meeting, at which the three members of the Commission are present, the members of the Commission are divided in opinion as to the decision to be; given on any question, such question shall be decided according to the opinion of the majority of the members present, but if the members are equally divided, then, the Chairman shall have a casting vote. |
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| (5) The Commission may regulate its own procedure in any matter not provided for in this Act or any regulation made thereunder. |
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| (6) Any act or proceeding of the Commission shall not be invalid by reason only of the existence of a vacancy among its members or any defect in the appointment of any of its members. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts