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Chapter XVII · Finance

153C. Powers and functions of the Commission

Unofficial copy, with amendments up to 31 Oct 2022. Later amendments are not included. Check the official text before you rely on it.

(1)

The powers of appointment, promotion, transfer, disciplinary control and dismissal of the members belonging to the Sri Lanka State Audit Service, shall be vested in the Commission.

(2)

The Commission shall also exercise, perform and discharge the following powers, duties and functions:-

(a)

make rules pertaining to schemes of recruitment, the appointment, transfer, disciplinary control and dismissal of the members belonging to the Sri Lanka State

Audit Service, subject to any policy determined by the Cabinet of Ministers pertaining to the same;

(b)

prepare annual estimates of the National

Audit Office established by law; and

(c)

exercise, perform and discharge such other powers, duties and functions as may be provided for by law.

(3)

The Commission shall cause the rules made under paragraph (2) to be published in the Gazette.

(4)

Every such rule shall come into operation on the date of such publication or on such later date as may be specified in such rule.

(5)

Every such rule shall, within three months of such publication in the Gazette be brought before

Parliament for approval. Any rule which is not so approved shall be deemed to be rescinded as from the date of such disapproval, but without prejudice to anything previously done thereunder.

Chapter XVIIA

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Chapter XVIIIA

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Chapter XIX

The Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration

Chapter XIXA

Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption

Chapter XIXB

National Procurement Commission

Chapter XX

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Chapter XXI

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Chapter XXII

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Chapter XXIII

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Chapter XXIV

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