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Part XI · Accounting and Reporting

53. Reports on financial performance of the Ministry of the Minister of Finance

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

(1)

On at least a quarterly basis, the Minister of Finance shall provide a statement on financial performance including revenue and expenditure, of the Government to the Cabinet of Ministers and such statement shall be simultaneously published on the official website of the Ministry of the

Minister of Finance, not later than forty five days after the end of each quarter in the manner as may be prescribed.

(2)

The Secretary to the Treasury or an officer so authorized shall prepare and submit to the Auditor-General the annual

Government financial statements as specified in the National

Audit Act, No. 19 of 2018 and any other written law.

(3)

The Secretary to the Treasury shall prepare the annual report containing final budget position report and chapter on the overall performance of State-Owned Enterprises along with the audited financial statements of the Government and the Auditor-General’s opinion thereon not later than one hundred and eighty days after the closure of the financial year in such form and manner as may be prescribed.

(4)

The Minister of Finance shall place before the

Parliament, the annual report referred to in subsection (3), not later than one hundred and eighty days from the end of each financial year. The report shall be published on the official website of the Ministry of the Minister of Finance.

Part XII

State Owned Enterprises

Part XIII

Provincial Councils and Local Authorities

Part XIV

Cadre Management

Part XV

Offences and Penalties

Part XVI

Miscellaneous Provisions

Part XVII

Repeals

Part XVIII

Interpretation