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Agrarian Development Act (No. 46 of 2000) - Sect 67

The powers and function of Sri-Lanka National Farmers' Organisations Federation,

67.
(1) The Sri Lanka National Farmers' Organisation Federation shall review the agricultural policies of the Government and assist in the implementation of such policies.
(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of subsection (1) shall have the power.
(a) to acquire, hold, take or give on lease, or hire. mortgage, pledge, sell or otherwise dispose of. am movable or immovable property ;
(b) to provide aid and assistance to registered Fanners." Organisations. Agrarian Development Councils, and Farmers' Organisation District Federations and Farmers' Organization Provincial Federations ;
(c) to provide the necessary guidance and assistance to such Councils, organisations and Federations to enable them to discharge their functions under this Act;
(d) to select a representative to the National Agricultural Committee :
(e) to submit proposals and views to the Government regarding the Government's agricultural policies :
(f) to provide advice and assistance to Farmers' Organisations. Agrarian Development Councils, Farmers Organisation District Federations, Farmers' Organisation Provincial Federations and Farmers' Companies regarding the marketing of agricultural produce ;
(g) to assist and encourage small farmers groups in the marketing of agricultural produce.

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