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Part I · National Policy and Action Plan on Information and Communication Technology

4. Functions of the Task Force

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

The functions of the Task Force shall be—

(a)

to prepare an action plan in accordance with the

National Policy on Information and Communication

Technology ;

(b)

to co-ordinate the implementation of the National

Policy on Information and Communication

Technology and the action plan in both the government sector and the private sector and facilitate the implementation of the same ;

(c)

to supervise the implementation of the National Policy on Information and Communication Technology and the action plan and where necessary issue directions from time to time to the implementing agencies ;

(d)

to draw up plans identifying the manner in which

Information and Communication Technology can be made popular within Sri Lanka ;

(e)

to identify, develop and cause to be adopted standards of international renown for human resources development, products, services, markets and transactions in their application to the field of

Information and Communication Technology ; and

(f)

recommend where necessary the making of regulations to give effect to the provisions of the Act.

Part II

National Committee on Information and Communication Technology

Read on from Part II

Part III

General Establishment of the Information and Communication Technology Agency of Sri Lanka

Read on from Part III