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| (1) The affairs of the Corporation shall, subject to the rules in force for the time being of the Corporation, be administered by a Board of Management consisting of -
| | (a) the office-bearers of the Corporation, namely
| | | (i) the President who shall be elected in accordance with the rules of the Corporation ; |
| (ii) two ex officio Vice-Presidents who shall be the Assistant Government Agents of Mahiyangana and Ridimaliyadde Divisions, respectively: Provided, however, that if any of the aforesaid Assistant Government Agents, is a non-Buddhist the next senior Buddhist officer of the Division shall be the Vice-President until a Buddhist officer is appointed to the office of the Assistant Government Agent of that Division ; |
| (iii) the Secretary, the Assistant Secretary and the Treasurer who shall be elected in accordance with the rules of the Corporation ; and |
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| | (b) nine members of the Corporation who shall be elected to the Board in accordance with the rules of the Corporation. | | |
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| (2) The first Board of Management of the Corporation shall be the office-bearers and the other members of the Board of Management of the Association holding office on the date of commencement of this Act. |
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