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Part V · On-Grid and Off-Grid Renewable Energy Projects

29. Developer or permit holder to exercise due diligence

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

(1)

It shall be the duty of every developer or permit holder to whom a permit is issued under this Part of this Act, to take all measures necessary to use the renewable energy resource being utilized for the project, with due diligence and extreme care.

Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority

(2)

Where any damage is caused to a renewable energy resource utilized for any project due to the negligence or lack of due diligence of a developer or permit holder, as the case may be, such developer or permit holder shall be liable to pay to the Authority as compensation, such amount as may be determined by the Minister in consultation with the

Minister in charge of the subject of Finance.

Part VI

Acquisition and Leasing of Immovable Property for Projects

Part VII

Energy Efficiency and Conservation Programmes

Part VIII

Finance

Part IX

Staff of the Authority

Part X

General

Schedules