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Central Bank of Sri Lanka Act 2023 · As enacted · Part I · Establishment of the Central Bank

2. Establishment of the Central Bank

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails. Open the official Sinhala text, official PDF on documents.gov.lk

(1)

There shall be established an institution which shall be called and known as the Central Bank of Sri Lanka

(in this Act referred to as the “Central Bank”) to be an authority responsible for the administration, supervision and regulation of the monetary, financial and payment systems of Sri Lanka.

(2)

The Central Bank shall be a body corporate with perpetual succession and a common seal and may sue or be sued in its corporate name.

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Part II

Governing Board, Monetary Policy Board, Governor and Deputy Governors

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Part III

Employees of the Central Bank

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Part IV

Inflation Target

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Part V

Monetary and Other Operations

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Part VI

Foreign Exchange Operations and International Reserves

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Part VII

Currency and Legal Tender

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Part VIII

Payment and Settlement Systems

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Part IX

Supervision and Resolution of Financial Institutions

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Part X

Macroprudential Authority

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Part XI

Financial System Oversight Committee

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Part XII

Information Exchange with Financial Sector Authorities

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Part XIII

Statistics and Information

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Part XIV

Relationship with the Parliament, the Government and the Public

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Part XV

Credit Operations

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Part XVI

Financial Provisions

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Part XVII

Internal and External Audits

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Part XVIII

General Provisions

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Part XIX

Repeals and Savings

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