12. Section 19 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows: -
| (1) in sub-section (1) of that section, by the substitution, for all the words from "a meeting of the proprietors" to the end of that subsection, of the following: - |
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| (2) in sub-section (2) of that section, by the substitution, for all the words from "'requisition of the proprietors" to the end of that subsection, of the following words: - |
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| (3) by the addition, immediately at the end of sub-section (2) of that section, of the following new sub-sections: -
| | " (3) The Government Agent may of his own motion summon any joint meeting of Cultivation Committees referred to in sub-section (4) of section 11. | | |
| | (4) Where the irrigable area under a minor irrigation work falls within the area of jurisdiction of a Cultivation Committee, such Cultivation Committee may summon a meeting of the allottees and the tenant cultivators, and where there are no allottees or tenant cultivators of any lands, the proprietors of those lands, within such irrigable area.". | | |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts