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| (1) The Minister may, in consultation with the Chairman, appoint a Vice-Chairman from among the members appointed by him under section 6. |
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| (2) If the Chairman or Vice-Chairman, is, by reason of ill health or other infirmity or absence from Sri Lanka, temporarily unable to perform the duties of his office, the Minister may appoint one of the other members to act in his place. |
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| (3) The Chairman, or in his absence, the Vice-Chairman, shall preside at meetings of the Board and in the absence of both the Chairman and the Vice-Chairman, the member appointed by the Minister under subsection (2) shall preside at meetings of the Board. |
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| (4) Where there is an equality of votes on any matter to be decided at a meeting of the Board, the Chairman at such meeting shall, in addition to his vote, have a second or casting vote. |
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