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Part III · Fiscal Responsibility

9. Fiscal responsibility of the Government

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

The Government shall manage its fiscal policy in an accountable, efficient, fair, transparent, and sustainable manner in line with the provisions of the Constitution, to ensure macroeconomic stability and economic growth of the country and intergenerational equity.

Part IV

Preparation and Approval of Annual Budget

Part V

Adjustments to the Annual Budget During the Year

Part VI

Budget Execution

Part VII

Financial Management

Part VIII

Statutory Funds

Part IX

Public Investment Management

Part X

Government Borrowings and Guarantees

Part XI

Accounting and Reporting

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