View All - 1987 Acts Section No : Acts & Ordinances SRI LANKA COUNCIL FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH POLICYMarginal Notes1. This Act may be cited as the Sri Lanka Council for Agricultural Research Policy Act, No. 47 of 1987, and shall come into operation on such date as the Minister may appoint by Order published in the Gazette.2. Establishment of the Sri Lanka Council for Agriculture Research Policy. 3. The Council to be a body corporate. 4. Members of the Council. 5. Disqualification to be a member. 6. Term of office of members.7. Chairman of the council.8. Acts proceedings of Council deemed not invalid by reason of any vacancy defect in the appointment of any member, 9. Seal of the council10. Functions of the Council. 11. Powers of the Council. 12. The Secretary of the Council. 13. Functions of the Secretary. 14. staff of the council.15. Appointment of public officers to the staff of the Council. 16. Fund of the Council. 17. Exemption from customs duty &c. 18. Financial year and the audit of accounts of the Council. 19. Meetings of the Council. 20. Directions of the Minister. 21. Members officers and servants of the Council deemed to be public servants. 22. The Council deemed to be a scheduled institution within the meaning of the Bribery Act. 23. Protection for action taken under this Act or direction of the Council. 24. No writ to issue against person or property of a member of the council. 25. Powers of Council to make rules. 26. Acquisition of immovable property under the Land Acquisition Act 27. State property both movable and immovable to be made available to the Council. 28. Returns and information. 29. Council to submit a report of its activities. 30. Offences and penalties. 31. Interpretation.