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As enacted
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Part I

13. Special duties of the Authority

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

It shall be the duty of the Authority—

(a)

to advise the Minister on all matters relating to the tourism and travel industry on a request of the

Minister or on its own motion;

(b)

to advise the tourism and travel industry and other related enterprises with regard to the developments in the field;

(c)

to prepare and submit to the Minister schemes in respect of the establishment, regulation and supervision, development and control of tourist resorts and tourist services and the persons employed in or about the same; and

(d)

to formulate proposals in respect of the above for the guidance of the Minister.