| 1.
| | This Act may be cited as the Industrial Development Act, No. 36 of 1969, and shall come into operation on such date, hereinafter referred to as the " appointed date ", as the Minister may appoint by Notification published in the Gazette. |
| 2.
| | Establishment of the Industrial Development Board of Ceylon, &c |
| 3.
| | Industrial Advisory Council and its functions. |
| 4.
| | Establishment of Industrial Panels and their functions. |
| 5.
| | Expenses of administration of Industrial Panels. |
| 6.
| | The Industrial Development Fund. |
| 7.
| | Payments into the fund. |
| 8.
| | Donations to the Fund. |
| 9.
| | Mode of payment of fees and taxes to the Fund, referred to in section 7. |
| 10.
| | Administration of the Fund. |
| 11.
| | Payments out of the Fund. |
| 12.
| | Industrial development cess. |
| 13.
| | Industrial Development Board of Ceylon. |
| 14.
| | Board to be body corporate. |
| 15.
| | Objects of the Board. |
| 16.
| | Board to exercise its powers to fulfil its objects. |
| 17.
| | Constitution of the Board. |
| 18.
| | Disqualification. |
| 19.
| | Terms of office of members. |
| 20.
| | Appointment of acting members. |
| 21.
| | Resignation and removal of members. |
| 22.
| | Eligibility of members for reappointment. |
| 23.
| | Quorum for meeting of the Board. |
| 24.
| | Procedure at meetings of the Board. |
| 25.
| | Vacancy among members not to invalidate acts of the Board. |
| 26.
| | Remuneration of members of the Board. |
| 27.
| | Seal of the Board. |
| 28.
| | Minister s directions to the Board. |
| 29.
| | Members of the Board deemed to be public servants. |
| 30.
| | Delegation of duties, functions and powers by the Board. |
| 31.
| | Duties of the Board. |
| 32.
| | No duty of the Board to be enforceable in court. |
| 33.
| | Powers of the Board. |
| 34.
| | Board to utilize its moneys. |
| 35.
| | Accounts of the Board. |
| 36.
| | Financial year of the Board. |
| 37.
| | Audit of accounts of the Board. |
| 38.
| | The Auditor- General 's report. |
| 39.
| | The Auditor- General's report and the report of the annual activities of the Board to be transmitted to the Minister. |
| 40.
| | Exemption from customs duty. |
| 41.
| | Powers to borrow. |
| 42.
| | Staff of the Board. |
| 43.
| | Agencies, departments and divisions of the Board. |
| 44.
| | Appointment of public officers to the staff of the Board. |
| 45.
| | Regulations. |
| 46.
| | Power of Board to compound claims. |
| 47.
| | Board deemed to be a scheduled institution within the meaning of the Bribery Act. |
| 48.
| | Returns and Information. |
| 49.
| | Power of companies, &c, to enter into contracts with the Board. |
| 50.
| | Transfer of Crown property and certain contracts and liabilities to the Board. |
| 51.
| | Power to acquire land compulsorily. |
| 52.
| | Exemption from provisions of certain Ordinances. |
| 53.
| | Expenses incurred for action taken under this Act on the direction of the Board. |
| 54.
| | Board to take over the business of certain Corporations. |
| 55.
| | This Act to have precedence over other written law. |
| 56.
| | Interpretation. |