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Ceylon Railway Daily-Paid Workers Benevolent Association (Incorporation) Act (No. 3 of 1965) - Sect 18

Power to make rules

18.
(1) The Corporation may, subject to the provisions of this Act, from time to time at any general meeting and by a majority of not less than three-fourths of the number of members present and voting make such rules as it may deem expedient for any of the following purposes: -
(a) the admission, resignation or expulsion of members;
(b) the imposition of fines and forfeitures for breaches of rules;
(c) the amount of subscription payable by members, the payment of moneys due to them, the payment of donations to members and the granting of loans to members;
(d) the regulation of loans to be given to members and the prescribing of conditions relating to the grant of such loans;
(e) the powers, conduct and duties of the Committee and of the various officers, agents and servants of the Corporation;
(f) the procedure relating to the transaction of business at general and annual general meetings of the Corporation;
(g) the administration and management of the property of the Corporation;
(h) the establishment of savings schemes, provident funds and other superannuation schemes for the benefit of members, officers, employees and servants of the Corporation;
(i) generally, for the management of the affairs of the Corporation and the accomplishment of its objects.
(2) Any rule made by the Corporation may be amended or rescinded in like manner as a rule may be made under subsection (1).
(3) The rules of the Association in force at the time this Act comes into operation shall be deemed to be rules of the Corporation made under this section and may accordingly be amended, rescinded or replaced by new rules so made.
(4) The members of the Corporation shall be subject to the rules of the Corporation.
(5) No rule or amendment or rescission of any rule shall have effect unless the same is confirmed by the Permanent Secretary. Notice of such confirmation shall be published in the Gazette and there upon the same shall be as valid and effectual as if it had been herein enacted.

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