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Church of Ceylon (Incorporation) Act (No. 43 of 1998) - Sect 13

Duty of the Constituent Assembly

13.
(1) The Constituent Assembly shall draft and adopt the Constitution of Church of Ceylon which shall consist of Declarations declaring its principles, and Canons and Rules embodying those principles which will provide for the regulation of the ecclesiastical practices of the Church of Ceylon and for matters pertaining to its general administration.
(2) The Constituent Assembly shall hold as many sessions as may become necessary for the purpose of performing its duty under subsection (1), and shall cease to function as a Constituent Assembly from and after the day of the adoption of Constitution of the Church of Ceylon.
(3) The Constitution of the Church of Ceylon once adopted may be amended, repealed or replaced in such manner as may be provided for in the said Constitution.


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