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| (1) The Senate shall consist of the following persons :-
| | (a) the following ex officio members, namely-
| | | (ii) the Presidents of the Campuses; |
| (iii) the Deans of the Faculties; and |
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| | (b) the following other members, namely-
| | | (i) one person from each Faculty other than those referred to in sub-paragraph (iii) of paragraph (a) to be elected by the permanent Professors, Associate Professors, Lecturers and Assistant Lecturers of each Academic Committee of a Faculty or Institute from among their number; |
| (ii) one person from each Campus to be elected by the academic staff exclusive of the permanent Professors, Associate Professors, Lecturers and Assistant Lecturers, from among their number; |
| (iii) one person from each Campus, other than the person in the Board of Governors, to be elected by the Students' Council of each Campus from among their number; |
| (iv) one person to be elected by the Librarians and Assistant Librarians of each Campus from among their number. |
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| (2) The mode of election of a member of the Senate under paragraph (b) of sub-section (1) and his term of office shall be as determined by statute. |
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| (3) The quorum for a meeting of the Senate shall be twelve. |
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| (4) In the absence of the Vice-Chancellor from any meeting of the Senate, the members thereof shall elect a person from among the Presidents present to preside in his place. |
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| (5) Subject to the provisions of this Act and of any appropriate Instrument, the procedure for the transaction of business by the Senate shall be determined in accordance with rules made by the Senate under this Act. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts