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Part IX · General

37. Annual report

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

(1)

The Commission shall within three months of the end of each financial year, prepare a report of its activities during that year and its proposed activities in the following year, and shall transmit a copy of such report together with a copy of the audited accounts of the Commission for that year, to the Minister.

Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka

(2)

The Minister on receipt of a report prepared under subsection (1)—

(a)

shall cause a copy of such report to be placed before

Parliament ;

(b)

may require the members of the Commission to clarify any matter arising from such report to

Parliament or a Committee of Parliament ; and

(c)

may require the Commission to publish such report and accounts in such manner as she or he considers appropriate to bring them to the attention of the public.

(3)

Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1)

every annual report shall contain—

(a)

a general survey of developments during the year to which the report relates in respect of matters falling within the scope of the Commission’s function and in particular, developments in the promotion of consumer interests ;

(b)

details of enforcement order (if any) made by the

Commission during that year ; and

(c)

details of development and expansion of the public utilities industries in Sri Lanka.