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Sri Lanka Sahitya Mandalaya Act (No. 31 of 1958) - Sect 12

Meetings of the Mandalaya

12.
(1) A meeting of the Mandalaya shall be held at least once in every three months.
(2) At any meeting of the Mandalaya the President of the Mandalaya, or, in his absence, the Vice-President of the Mandalaya, or, if neither the President nor the Vice-President is present, any member of the Mandalaya present at that meeting who is elected as the chairman of that meeting by the members of the Mandalaya so present, shall preside.
(3) The person presiding at any meeting of the Mandalaya may, with the consent of the majority of the members of the Mandalaya present at that meeting, adjourn that meeting.
(4) The President of the Mandalaya may of his own motion, and shall upon a requisition in writing made in that behalf by the Executive Committee of the Mandalaya or by any five or more members of the Mandalaya, cause a meeting of the Mandalaya to be summoned.
(5) Any question arising at any meeting of the Mandalaya shall be decided by the vote of a majority of the members present, and in the case of an equality of votes, the person presiding at that meeting shall have a second or casting vote.
(6) The quorum for a meeting of the Mandalaya shall be eight members of the Mandalaya.


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