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Sri Lanka Institute of Strategic Studies (Amendment) Act (No. 32 of 2006) - Sect 4

Replacement of section 3 of the principal enactment

4. Section 3 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following section substituted therefor :-
3.
(1) The Institute shall have a Board of Management (hereinafter referred to as "the Board") charged with the administration and management of the affairs of the Institute. The Board shall exercise the powers and discharge the functions of the Institute as specified in the Act.
(2) The Board shall consist of the following persons-
(a) the Minister in charge of the subject of Foreign Affairs, who shall be the Chairman ;
(b) seven persons to be appointed by the Minister in charge of the subject of Foreign Affairs from among persons who have achieved eminence in the areas of defence, diplomacy, international relations, law, national security, economics, environment and agriculture.
(3) The Minister may, in respect of the first Board of Management, appoint a member of the family of the late Lakshman Kadirgamar. The person appointed as a family member shall serve as a life member of the Board.
(4) In making appointments to the Board, the Minister may, where he deems it is expedient to do so, consult the member of the family of late Lakshman Kadirgamar appointed to the Board in terms of subsection (3).
(5) The provisions of the Schedule of this Act shall apply in relation to the appointment and terms of office of members of the Board, the remuneration payable to such members, the meetings of the Board, and the Seal of the Institute.".


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