Engineering Council, Sri Lanka Act 2017 · As enacted · Part I · Establishment of the Engineering Council, Sri Lanka
3. Constitution of the Council
Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.
Official translationFrom Department of Government Printing, unchanged
The Council shall consist of the following:-
four ex-officio members, namely-
three Deans of the Faculties of Engineering or their representatives not below the rank of a Professor, nominated by each
University and appointed by the
University Grants Commission established under the Universities Act, No. 16 of 1978;
Engineering Council, Sri Lanka
Director - General of Tertiary and
Vocational Education Commission established under the Tertiary and
Vocational Education Commission Act,
No. 20 of 1990 or his representative;
thirteen members appointed by the Minister
(hereinafter referred to as the “appointed members”) in following manner:-
seven Chartered Engineers representing different engineering disciplines in rotation for every two years, nominated by the Institution of Engineers, Sri Lanka established by the Institution of Engineers,
Sri Lanka Act, No. 17 of 1968;
four members representing different engineering disciplines in rotation for every two years, nominated by the
Institution of Incorporated Engineers of
Sri Lanka established by the Institution of Incorporated Engineers of Sri Lanka
(Incorporation) Act, No. 64 of 1992;
one Chartered Engineer nominated by the
Sri Lanka Engineering Service; and
one representative from the Engineering
Technicians nominated by the Tertiary and
Vocational Education Commission established under the Tertiary and
Vocational Education Act, No. 20 of 1990.
Part II
Powers and Functions of the Council
Part III
Registration as Engineering Practitioners
Part IV
Appeals
Part V
Appointment of the Chief Executive Officer and Staff of the Council
Part VI
Finance
Part VII