13. Objects of the Fund shall be "
| (a) to inculcate and promote the savings habit in. and uplift the economic and social status of. rubber smallholders : |
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| (b) to promote necessary investments related to the rubber industry ; |
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| (c) to acquire, develop or establish, rubber processing units, rubber factories and other facilities required for the manufacture of the produce of such rubber smallholdings ; |
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| (d) to promote and develop the marketing of the produce of such rubber processing units or factories ; |
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| (e) to register and regulate Rubber Smallholdings Development Societies (in this Act hereinafter referred to as "Thurusaviya Societies") and to provide assistance to the members of such societies registered with the Fund : |
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| (f) to take such measures as may be necessary for the improvement and well being of those engaged in the production of rubber in smallholdings. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts