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4. Functions of the Authority

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails. Open the official Sinhala text, official PDF on documents.gov.lk

(1)

The functions of the Authority shall be––

(a)

to provide for the after care and rehabilitation of members of the Armed Forces and the Police Force who have become disabled in action ;

(b)

to provide, and to assist in the provision of, housing to––

(i)

members of the Armed Forces and the Police

Force who have become disabled in action ;

and

(ii)

the dependants of members of the Armed

Forces and the Police Force who have been killed, or are missing in action ;

(c)

to provide, or assist in the provision of, medical care to––

(i)

members of the Armed Forces and the Police

Force who have become disabled in action ; and

(ii)

the dependants of members of the Armed

Forces and the Police Force who have been killed, or are missing in action ;

(d)

to enable––

(i)

members of the Armed Forces and the Police

Force who have become disabled in action ; and

(ii)

the dependants of members of the Armed

Forces and the Police Force who have been killed, or are missing in action ;

to have access to education and higher education,by the provision of scholarships and other forms of assistance ;

(e)

to assist––

(i)

members of the Armed Forces and the Police

Force who have become disabled in action ; and

(ii)

the dependants of members of the Armed

Forces and the Police Force who have been killed, or are missing in action ;

to secure gainful employment ;

(f)

to set up industrial, agricultural or commercial ventures with a view to providing employment to the members of the Armed Forces and the Police Force who have become disabled in action ; and

(g)

to do all such other acts and things as may be necessary or conducive to the discharge of the function of the

Authority.

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4. Functions of the Authority

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