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(b)
such member is unfit to perform his or her duties on the
basis of moral turpitude; or
(c)
such member is convicted of an offence by a competent
court of law.
(3) The Chairperson or any other member of the Commission
may resign from such office by letter in that behalf addressed to the
President and the resignation shall become effective from the date of
its acceptance by the President in writing.
(4) In the event of the vacation of the office of any member of the
Commission, the President shall follow the same procedure as set out
in section 12(1) and appoint another person to hold such office for
the unexpired term of office of the member whom he succeeds.
(5) (a) Where a member of the Commission, is temporarily unable
to discharge his or her duty due to ill health, absence from Sri Lanka
or for any other cause, the President may on the recommendation of
the Constitutional Council, appoint another person to act in place of
such member during his or her absence.
(b) Where the Chairperson of the Commission, is temporarily
unable to discharge his or her duty due to ill health, absence from Sri
Lanka or for any other cause, the President shall appoint another
member of the Commission, to act in place of such Chairperson
during his or her absence.
(6) The members of the Commission, shall be paid such
remuneration as shall be determined by the Minister in charge of the
subject of Finance.
(7) (a) The Commission shall meet at least once in every month or
as often as may be necessary.
(b) The quorum for any meeting of the Commission shall be three
members.
(c) The Chairperson of the Commission shall preside at all meetings
of the Commission, and in the absence of the Chairperson at any such
meeting, the members present shall elect from amongst them, a member
to preside at such meeting.
(d) The Chairperson or the person presiding at any meeting of
the Commission, shall in addition to his vote, have a casting vote.
(e) The Commission shall regulate the procedure in regard to its
meetings and the transaction of business at such meetings.
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