Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

Mahaweli Development Board Act (No. 14 of 1970)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.	   Short title and date of operation  
   2.	   Establishment of the Mahaw Development Board  
   3.	   Constitution of the Board  
   4.	   Seal of the Board  
   5.	   General Manager of the Board  
   6.	   Special areas  
   7.	   Powers, functions and duties of the Board to be exercised, discharged and performed with special areas  
   8.	   Functions of the Board  
   9.	   Powers of the Board  
   10.	   Generation and supply of electrical energy  
   11.	   Activities of the Board  
   12.	   Compulsory acquisition of land in any special area  
   13.	   Possession of land in any special area otherwise than under the Land Acquisition Act  
   14.	   Effect of possession under section 13  
   15.	   Crown lands  
   16.	   Special powers in respect of special areas  
   17.	   Appointment of staff of the Board  
   18.	   Power of Board to make rules  
   19.	   Special provisions relating to the appointment of public officers &c, to the staff of the Board  
   20.	   Fund of the Board  
   21.	   Waiver of customs duty  
   22.	   Accounts and audit of accounts  
   23.	   Powers of the Auditor-General and any person authorized by the Auditor General  
   24.	   Report of the Board and copies of the auditor's report and the statement of accounts and statistics to be sent to the Minister and laid before the Senate and the House of Representatives  
   25.	   Regulations  
   26.	   Powers of the Minister  
   27.	   Acquisition of land, other than Crown land,  
   28.	   Officers and servants of the Board deemed to be public servants  
   29.	   Suits or legal proceedings not to lie against Board or employees in certain circumstances  
   30.	   Interpretation