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Sri Lanka Institute Of Local Governance Act (No. 31 of 1999) - Sect 3

Functions of the Institute

3. The functions of the Institute shall be"
(a) to provide training to the members and officers and servants of Provincial Councils and local authorities with a view to equipping them to perform their official duties efficiently and effectively ;
(b) to conduct workshops and training courses on provincial and local government management;
(c) to award certificates to those who have successfully completed the training courses conducted by the Institute ;
(d) to assist in the building up of a cadre of competent provincial and local government officers and personnel in the country, wills a view to ensuring good governance ;
(e) to make available to Provincial Councils and local authorities, the services of specialists in provincial and local government, management ;
(f) to assist Provincial Councils and local authorities in improving their organizational systems and management capability ;
(g) to undertake consultancy assignments in the field of provincial and local government ;
(h) to provide a forum for a critical appraisal of provincial and local government organizational management systems and practices ;
(i) to assist Provincial Management Development and Training Units and local authorities in, management development and the establishment of work norms, determination of compensation systems, and generally, to improve their productivity ;
(j) to collaborate with other organizations, in Sri Lanka or abroad having objects similar to those of the Institute ;
(k) to sponsor and bold, conferences and seminars and to publish books and magazines, on provincial and local government;
(l) to provide necessary data and information to the Minister, for the purposes of formulating national policies on local government;
(m) to disseminate information on the functions and activities of the Institute to the relevant institutions and to the public ;
(n) to conduct, promote and assist research into all aspects of provincial and local government.


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