15. Amendment of section 55 of the principal enactment

“any person authorized by the Auditor-General” of the following new definition:-

““advertent negligence” means, an act or conduct where there is an awareness of the unreasonable risk involved but the person engaging in the act or conduct still fails to take reasonable care to avoid it;”;

“Auditor-General” of the following new definition: -

““Committee on

Public

Accounts”

and

“Committee on Public Enterprises” means the Committee on Public Accounts and the Committee on Public Enterprises appointed by Parliament in terms of

Standing Orders of the Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of

Sri Lanka; ”; and

“information” of the following new definition: -

““Institute of

Chartered

Accountants of

Sri Lanka” means the Institute of

Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka established under the Institute of Chartered

Accountants Act, No. 23 of 1959;”.