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Part X · General

59. Power to require maintenance of records and the furnishing of returns

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

(1)

The Board may for the purpose of the exercise, performance and discharge of its powers, duties and functions under this Act, require all developers and permit holders to whom it has issued a permit:–

(a)

to maintain records in respect of such matters as the

Board may consider necessary and in such form as may be determined by the Board; and

(b)

to furnish to the Board returns in respect of such matters as it may consider necessary and at such intervals and in such form as may be determined by the Board.

(2)

It shall be the duty of all developers and permit holders who are required under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) to maintain records, to preserve the records so maintained for a period not exceeding six years after the expiry of the period of validity of the permit issued to such developer or permit holder, as the case may be.