35. Procedure for registration of contractors and renewal of registration

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

(1)

An application for registration as a contractor shall be made to the Authority. The manner of registration and fees shall be as prescribed.

(2)

The Authority shall, in consultation with the relevant professional bodies and contractors’ associations appoint a committee to consider the applications for registration of persons as contractors. Criteria for such registration shall be as prescribed and shall include specific provisions relating to cost effective innovative technologies in order to accommodate the potentials of the contractors registered with the National Engineering Research and Development

Centre.

(3)

Where any person is registered as a contractor, the

Authority shall issue to such person a Registration Number and a Certificate of Registration.

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(4)

The Certificate of Registration issued under this section shall be valid for the period specified in such

Certificate and may be renewed on application made in that behalf and upon payment of the prescribed renewal fee.

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