2. Section 3 of the Institute of Fundamental Studies, Sri Lanka Act, No. 55 of 1981 (hereinafter referred to as" the principal enactment") is hereby amended as follows :-
(1) by the repeal of paragraph (a) of that section and the substitution therefore of the following paragraph:-
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(2) in paragraph (b) of that section, by the substitution, for the words "academic work", of the words "research work"; |
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(3) in paragraph (c) of that section, by the substitution, for the words "academic activities;", of the words "research activities;" , and |
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(4) in paragraph (d) of that section, by the substitution for the word "Institute;" of the following:- |
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