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| (1) The Board may make rules, not inconsistent with this Act or any other written taw, for the purpose of carrying out or giving effect to the principles and provisions of this Act and in respect of any matter required by this Act to be prescribed or in respect of which rules are authorized or required by this Act to be made, and may from time to time amend, add to, replace or repeal any such rule. |
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| (2) Without prejudice to the generality of the powers conferred by the provisions of the preceding subsection, the Board may make rules in respect of"
| | (i) the term of office of the members of the Board, eligibility for and the mode of election or appointment thereto, the resignation or vacation of office and the filling of casual vacancies, the delegation of the powers and functions of the Board and the appointment of Committees and Boards, the Annual Report of the Board, the election and term of office of such meetings, the quorum therefor and the Board; | | |
| | (ii) the rights, powers, functions and duties of the officers of the Board ; | | |
| | (iii) the summoning and holding of meetings of the Board the Annual General Meeting, other General Meetings and Special General Meetings of the members of the Council, the times, places, notices and agenda of. such meetings, the quorum therefor and the conduct of business thereat; | | |
| | (iv) the management of the property of the Council and the custody of funds ; | | |
| | (v) the formulation of a code of professional Conduct; | | |
| | (vi) the procedure for disciplinary inquiries, including the form of complaints, the appointment of Disciplinary Committees and the provision of legal assistance thereto, the framing of charges, the furnishing of explanations in reply, the issue of notices, the right of parties to legal representation, the rules of evidence applicable thereto, the maintenance of the record of the proceedings thereat, and the form and content of the reports of Disciplinary Committees ; | | |
| | (vii) the election of honorary members. | | |
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| (3) Such rules, or the amendment, addition, replacement ; or repeal thereof or thereto, shall not be valid, unless approved by a two-thirds majority of the corporate members present and voting at a general meeting of members of the Council held in accordance with the provisions of the rules for the time being in force, and shall come into operation on the date of their publication in the Gazette. |
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| (4) The rules of the Council of Archaeologists Is force on the day preceding the date of commencement of this Act shall, in so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or any other written law, be deemed to be rules made by the Board under this section and may be amended or added to, accordingly. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts