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Part VI · Establishment of the National Audit Office and the Sri Lanka State Audit Service

34. The Commission to submit annual budget estimates for incorporation in the national budget

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

The Commission shall prepare the annual budget estimates of the Audit Office within the period as specified by the Minister assigned the subject of Finance. The said estimates shall be submitted to the Speaker on such date as may be decided by the Speaker after consultation with the said Minister of Finance and the Chairman of the

Commission. The Speaker shall table the said estimates in

Parliament for its review with the observations of the Minister assigned the subject of Finance, who shall provide his observations to the Speaker within ten working days from its receipt of such annual budget estimates from the Speaker.

The Parliament shall after having reviewed the annual budget estimates of the Audit Office forward the estimates to the

Minister assigned the subject of Finance for incorporation in the national budget with such modifications, if any, as

Parliament thinks fit.

Part VII

Responsibilities of a Chief Accounting Officer and Accounting Officer

Part VIII

Offences and Penalties

Part IX

General

Schedules