9. The Commission may exercise all or any of the follow powers: "
| (a) to acquire, hold, take or give on lease or hire, mortgage, pledge and sell or otherwise dispose of, any movable or immovable property; |
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| (b) to employ such officers and servants as may be necessary for carrying out the work of the Commission; |
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| (c) to do anything for the purpose of advancing the skill of officers and servants employed by the Commission; |
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| (d) to establish a provident fund for the officers and servants of the Commission; |
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| (e) to provide welfare and recreational facilities for the officers and servants of the Commission; |
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| (f) to enter into and perform, directly or through any officer or agent authorized in that behalf, all such contracts as may be necessary for the discharge of the functions and the exercise of the powers of the Commission; |
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| (g) to make rules in relation to the officers and servants of the Commission including their appointment, promotion, remuneration, disciplinary control, conduct and the grant of leave to them; |
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| (h) to provide engineering, technical, legal, medical and financial assistance and advice to holders of passenger service permits, to enable the proper discharge by them, of their functions relating to the provision of omnibus services; |
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| (i) to do all other things which, in the opinion of the Commission, are necessary to facilitate the proper discharge of its functions and the exercise of its powers. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts