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Part III · Advisory Council

12. Functions of the Advisory Council

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

The Advisory Council shall conduct an annual review of the activities of the Department of Coast Guard and submit a comprehensive report to the Minister. The

Council shall also recommend to the Minister, the policies which in the opinion of the Council ought to be implemented by the Department of Coast Guard. The Council shall also whenever required to do so, advice the Minister in respect of any matter on which their advice is sought.