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(1) The Chairman of the Board shall preside at all meetings of the Board. In his absence the members of the Board present at any meeting shall elect one among themselves to preside at such meeting. |
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(2) The Chairman shall be the Accounting Officer of the Board. |
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(3) The Chairman shall exercise such powers, and perform such duties and functions, as may be delegated to him by the Board under paragraph (f) of section 5. |
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(4) If the Chairman becomes, by reason of illness or any other infirmity or absence from Sri Lanka, temporarily unable to perform the duties of his office, the Minister may appoint another member of the Board appointed under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 3 to act in his place |
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(5) The Chairman shall be paid such salary or remuneration as may be determined by the Minister, with the concurrence of the Minister in charge of the subject of Finance. |
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(6) Subject to the provisions of subsection (6) of section 3, the term of office of the Chairman shall be his period of membership of the Board. |
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