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| (1) On the advice of the Board the Minister may by Order published in the Gazette, establish Advisory Commit-tees that are oriented towards the development and promotion of specific products, product groups and commodities as well as the functional aspects of export trade. |
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| (2) It shall be the function of each such Advisory Committee to advise the Board on any or all of the matters which the Minister considers necessary for the purposes of carrying out or giving effect to the principles and provisions of this Act. |
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| (3) On the advice of the Board the Minister may appoint to each such Advisory Committee such number of members for such period and on such terms and conditions as he shall determine. |
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| (4) Each such Advisory Committee shall have the power to fix and regulate its own procedure including the power to determine the number of members necessary to form a quorum at its meetings. |
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| (5) A member may resign from office by letter to that effect addressed to the Minister. |
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| (6) A member vacating his office by resignation or by the expiration of his period of office shall be eligible for reappointment. |
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| (7) Where a member becomes by reason of illness of other infirmity, or absence from Sri Lanka, temporarily unable to perform the duties of his office, the Minister may appoint another person to act in his place. |
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| (8) The Minister may, if he considers it expedient to do so, remove, by Order published in the Gazette, any member of an Advisory Committee. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts