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15. Regulations

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

(1)

The Minister may make regulations for or in respect of all or any of the following matters :—

(a)

prescribing the form of contracts to be entered into

' with growers of notified agricultural crops, for the growing of such crops ;

Yb). providing for extension services for growers of noti-fied agricultural crops

;

{c) providing for schemes for the grant of subsidies and other assistance, financial or otherwise, to persons who cultivate and process notfied agricultural crops

;

(d)

providing for schemes for the training of pérsons in the cultivation, processing and marketing of noti- ©

fied agricultural crops andi for the dissemination of information relating to the cultivation, processing and martkating nf ach erone :

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(e)

prescribing the standards of quality to which notified ©

agricultural crops shall conform

;

(f)

providing for any matter which is required to be pres-cribed under this Act, or in respect of which regu-lations are authorized to be made under this Act.

(2)

Every regulation made by the Minister under subsec-tion (1) shall be published in the Gazette, and shall come into operation on the date of such publication or on such later date as may be specified in the regulation.

(3)

Every regulation made by the Minister shall as soon as convenient after its publication in the Gazette, be brought before Parliament for approval. Any regulation which fs not so approved shall be deemed to be rescinded as from the date of disapproval but without prejudice to the vali-dity of anything previously done thereunder.

(4)

Notification of the date on which any regulation shall be deemed to be rescinded shall be published in the Gazette.

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