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9. Accounts and audit

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

(1)

The Corporation shall cause proper books of accounts to be kept for the income and expenditure, assets and liabilities and all other transactions of the Corporation.

(2)

The accounts of the Corporation shall be examined and audited at least once in every year by one or more of qualified auditors.

(3)

In this section“qualified auditor” means—

(i)

an individual who being a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka or any other institute established by law, possesses a certificate to practice as an Accountant issued by the Council of such Institute; or

(ii)

a firm of Accountants each of the resident partners of which, being a member of the

Institute of Chartered Accountants of

Sri Lanka or of any other institute established by law, possesses a certificate to practice as an Accountant issued by the Council of such Institute.