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Part I · Establishment of the National Commission on Women

4. Establishment of the National Commission on Women

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

(1)

There shall be established a Commission which shall be called and known as the National Commission on

Women (hereinafter referred to as the “Commission”).

(2)

The Commission shall, by the name assigned to it by subsection (1), be a body corporate and shall have perpetual succession and a common seal and may sue and be sued in such name.

Part II

Powers of Inquiry and Investigation of the Commission

Part III

Ombuds for the Women’S Rights and Staff of the Commission

Part IV

National Fund for Women

Part V

General