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Part I · Rights of Persons Who Cultivate Paddy Lands

17. Interest to be paid on rent in arrears

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

Where any rent in respect of any extent of paddy land is in arrears, the amount of rent in arrears computed in money in accordance with the provisions of this Act, shall bear simple interest at the prescribed rate.

Read on from s 18

Part II

Utilising Agricultural Lands in Accordance with Agricultural Policies

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Part III

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Part IV

Establishment of Agrarian Tribunals

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Part V

Institutional Structure of Farmers’ Organisations

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Part VI

Agrarian Development Councils

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Part VII

Irrigation Work and the Management of Irrigation Water

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Part VIII

General Provisions

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Schedules