| 1.
| | This Act may be cited as the Tourist Development Act, No. 14 of 1968, and shall come into operation on such date as may be appointed by the Minister by Order published in the Gazette (in this Act referred to as the " appointed date "). |
| 2.
| | Compulsory acquisition of land |
| 3.
| | Special grant or lease of Crown land to the Board. |
| 4.
| | Vesting of Crown land in the Board. |
| 5.
| | Chairman may cause a survey and plan to be made of any Crown land. |
| 6.
| | No compensation payable by the Board in respect of certain lands. Cap. 460. |
| 7.
| | Power to vest administration, & c, of any part of the foreshore in the Board. |
| 8.
| | Special powers relating to any part of the foreshore in respect of which an Order under section ? is for the time being in force. |
| 9.
| | Vesting of resthouse in the Board. |
| 10.
| | Special provisions in the case of certain |
| 11.
| | Eight of alienation of land held by the Board, |
| 12.
| | Conditions of alienation of land by the Board. |
| 13.
| | Consequential provisions applicable in cases of alienation of land subject to a certain condition. Cap. 464. |
| 14.
| | No compensation payable to alienee on revesting of land in the Board. |
| 15.
| | Payments by the Board to approved credit agency on revesting of land. |
| 16.
| | Power of the Board to enter and inspect certain lands. |
| 17.
| | Cancellation or determination of instruments of alienation of land. |
| 18.
| | Cancellation or determination of instrument of alienation of land and ejectment of occupants. |
| 19.
| | No compensation or damages for loss incurred by reason of the cancellation or determination of any Instrument of alienation of any land. |
| 20.
| | Application of this Chapter. |
| 21.
| | Power of appropriate authority to investigate purpose to which loan is applied. |
| 22.
| | Power of appropriate authority to require additional security or recall loan. |
| 23.
| | Change of security. |
| 24.
| | Mode of repayment of loans. |
| 25.
| | Registered address of borrower & c. |
| 26.
| | Service of notice on borrower. |
| 27.
| | Priority of charge created by loan made by appropriate authority |
| 28.
| | Form of mortgage of land. |
| 29.
| | Default of payment. |
| 30.
| | Action by appropriate authority where default is made. |
| 31.
| | Appointment of manager to take possession of mortgaged land. |
| 32.
| | Procedure where manager is appointed. |
| 33.
| | Authorization of sale of mortgaged land. |
| 34.
| | Where borrower is dead. |
| 35.
| | Notice of sale by public auction of land mortgaged to appropriate authority. |
| 36.
| | Notice of sale. |
| 37.
| | Payment before sale. |
| 38.
| | Upset price. |
| 39.
| | Default in respect of one of two loans on the same land. |
| 40.
| | Recovery of expenses and costs incurred by the appropriate authority. |
| 41.
| | Payment of balance of proceeds of sale after deduction of amount due to the appropriate authority. |
| 42.
| | Certificate of sale. |
| 43.
| | Order for delivery of possession. |
| 44.
| | Cancellation of sale. |
| 45.
| | Resale by appropriate authority. |
| 46.
| | Appropriate authority not precluded from other methods of recovery. |
| 47.
| | Procedure in ejectment of occupant & c, of land held by the Board. Gap. 454 |
| 48.
| | Sections 120 to 127 of the Land Development Ordinance made applicable to ejectment of occupants, &c. Cap. 464 |
| 49.
| | Loans and alienations of land for the benefit of citizens of Ceylon. |
| 50.
| | Sections 46 and 47 of the Mortgage Act not to apply where land alienated by the Board is mortgaged to an approved credit agency Cap. 89. |
| 51.
| | Provisions of Debt Conciliation Ordinance and of section 111A of Inland Revenue Act not to apply. Cap. 81. |
| 52.
| | Regulations. |
| 53.
| | Establishment of national holiday resort- |
| 54.
| | Administration, & c., of each national holiday resort vested in the Board. |
| 55.
| | Functions of the Board in relation to each national holiday resort. |
| 56.
| | Power of Minister to modify effect of certain written laws |
| 57.
| | A Resort Authority to be constituted for each national holiday resort. |
| 58.
| | Resort Authority to act as agent of the Board. |
| 59.
| | Special provisions applicable in case of Resort Authorities. |
| 60.
| | Contracts by Resort Authority with Government departments, local authorities. |
| 61.
| | Delegation of powers of Resort Authority to its officers. |
| 62.
| | Power of Resort Authority to grant general authorities to its officers. |
| 63.
| | Punishment for obstructing officers of Resort Authority. |
| 64.
| | A Resort Authority and its officers and servants to be public servants. Cap. 19. |
| 65.
| | Board may direct Resort Authority to prepare resort development plan. |
| 66.
| | Draft resort development plan to be submitted to the Board and to the Minister. |
| 67.
| | Provision with respect to land contiguous to a national holiday resort. |
| 68.
| | Coming into operation of resort development plan. |
| 69.
| | Direction to prepare a new resort development plan for* modification or revocation of an existing plan. |
| 70.
| | Application for an Order for the revocation of any provision contained in a resort development plan. |
| 71.
| | General provisions as to contents of resort development plan. |
| 72.
| | Authority responsible for execution of resort development plan. |
| 73.
| | Permits for execution, alteration, & c, of structures, and for execution of works ?in connection with roads, and offences. |
| 74.
| | Code for the protection of highways, & c. |
| 75.
| | Crown land within any area declared to be a scenic reserve not to be alienated without the prior approval of the Minister. |
| 76.
| | Provisions regarding prescription not to apply in certain cases. Cap. 68. |
| 77.
| | Tourist Hotels Code. |
| 78.
| | Travel Agents' Code. |
| 79.
| | Tourist Guide Lecturers' Code. |
| 80.
| | Specified Tourist Services Code. |
| 81.
| | Specified tourist services. |
| 82.
| | Different Codes may make different provisions. |
| 83.
| | Order by Chairman fixing maximum prices, & c, in respect of tourist services. |
| 84.
| | Revocation of price control Order. |
| 85.
| | Duty of proprietor or manager of tourist services to maintain register of prices. |
| 86.
| | Power to make regulations for the purposes of this Chapter. |
| 87.
| | Offences against this Chapter or price control Orders. |
| 88.
| | Effect of subsidiary written law. |
| 89.
| | Special provisions relating to the Board. |
| 90.
| | Power of Board to enter into contracts, & c. |
| 91.
| | Power of Minister to make Orders. |
| 92.
| | Rent Restriction Act not to apply within national holiday resorts or land alienated for the purpose of tourist development projects. Cap. 274. |
| 93.
| | Exemption of Resort Authority from income tax. |
| 94.
| | Protection for action taken & c, on the direction of the Board or any Resort Authority or any advisory body. |
| 95.
| | No writ to issue against person or property of a member of the Board or any Resort Authority or advisory body. |
| 96.
| | Regulations. |
| 97.
| | Delegation of powers, & c, by the competent authority. |
| 98.
| | Protection of public interests. |
| 99.
| | Offences, |
| 100.
| | Offences by bodies of persons. |
| 101.
| | Power to compound offences. |
| 102.
| | Effect of other laws. |
| 103.
| | Interpretation. |
| 104.
| | Application of the Guides Ordinance. Cap. 273. |
| 105.
| | Special provisions in respect of certain past acquisitions, alienations, & c, of land. |
| 106.
| | Amendment of the principal Act. |