Economic Transformation Act 2024 · As enacted · Part V
136. Procedure to make recommendations
Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails.
Official translationFrom Department of Government Printing, unchanged
The Productivity Commission shall make its recommendations on any matter referred to it and which falls within the objects of this Part, within a period of six months from the date of receipt of such matter.
In case of a matter referred to the Productivity
Commission by the Cabinet of Ministers, the Productivity
Commission shall refer its recommendations to the Cabinet of Ministers.
In case of a matter referred to the Productivity
Commission by Parliament or attended to by its own initiative, the Productivity Commission shall refer its recommendations to the Speaker.
The Speaker shall cause to submit the recommendations referred to in paragraph (a) to a
Committee of Parliament established under the Standing
Orders of Parliament to review and make comments on, or to make amendments to such recommendations.
The Committee of Parliament may forward such comments or amendments to the Speaker within thirty days from the date of receipt of such recommendations. The
Speaker shall forward such comments or amendments to the
Productivity Commission.
The Productivity Commission shall, after taking into consideration the comments and amendments of the
Committee of Parliament, make recommendations to the
Speaker.
The Productivity Commission may, on its own initiative seek an opportunity to apprise Parliament on critical issues pertaining to the exercise, performance and discharge of its powers, duties and functions or to submit any document or report relating thereto.