11. Subject to the direction and control of the President, the Council shall have the following powers, duties and functions:
| (a) the preparation of plans
| | (i) to mobilize adequate reserves to augment the armed forces and the police force whenever the security needs of the country so require; | | |
| | (ii) for the establishment of Supplementary Forces to assist the armed forces and the police force; | | |
| | (iii) to provide pre-military training to students; | | |
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| (b) to monitor and report on the implementation of such plans prepared under paragraph (a) as are approved by the President; |
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| (c) to co-ordinate, in accordance with the directives is sued by the President, the activities of the National Armed Reserve, the National Cadet Corps, National Auxiliary Force and any other Supplementary Force; |
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| (d) to supervise the training of the members of. the National Armed Reserve, the National Cadet Corps, National Auxiliary Force and any other Supplementary Force; |
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| (e) to ensure that the manpower strength of the National Armed Reserve, the National Cadet Corps, National Auxiliary Force and any other Supplementary Force is maintained at levels specified by the President, and to report to him thereon; |
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| (f) to report on the readiness of the National Armed Reserve for mobilization at any given time: and |
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| (g) to supervise and report from time to time to the President, on the National Armed Reserve, the National Cadet Corps, National Auxiliary Force and any other Supplementary Force. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts