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Sri Lanka Working Journalist Association (Incorporation) Act (No. 46 of 1987) - Sect 7

Rules of the Corporation

7.
(1) It shall be lawful for the Corporation, from time to time, at any general meeting and by the majority of not less than two-thirds of the members present and voting, to make rules, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, or any other written law for all or any of the following matters:
(a) the terms and conditions of membership and the admission, enrolment, withdrawal, suspension or expulsion of :members;
(b) the eligibility for, and the mode of, election to the Executive Committee, the resignation or vacation of, or removal from office of the members thereof, and their conduct, powers, functions and duties;
(c) the conduct, powers, functions and duties of the various officers, agents and servants of the Corporation;
(d) the procedure to be observed at, and the summoning and holding of, meetings of the Executive Committee, the times, places, notices and agenda of such meetings, the quorum therefor and the conduct of business thereat;
(e) the registration of persons actively engaged in the field of journalism;
(f) the administration and management of the property of the Corporation, the custody of its fund, and the maintenance and audit of its accounts; and
(g) 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(2) Any rule made by the Corporation may be amended or rescinded in like manner as a rule may be made under subsection (1).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 on the day immediately preceding the date of commencement of this Act shall in so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or any other written law, be deemed to be the rules of the Corporation made under this section.
(4) The members of the Corporation shall be subject to the rules of the Corporation.


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