- The proposal made by Hon. Rishad Bathiudeen, the Minister of Industry and Commerce, to make necessary regulations under the Intellectual Property Act, No.36 of 2003 and to draft pertinent amending legislations to prevent the detriment caused to the country due to the fraudulent use of the Trade Names and to safeguard the interests of the producers and exporters of Ceylon Tea, Pure Ceylon Tea, Sri Lanka Tea, Pure Sri Lanka Tea, Ceylon Cinnamon, Pure Ceylon Cinnamon, Sri Lanka Cinnamon, Pure Sri Lanka Cinnamon etc. accepted as attributed to Sri Lanka alone, was approved by the Cabinet