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The Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya - Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Colombo· 9 April 2025 ·Papers: Papers Presented: Customs Resolution, Ministry Reports, Annual Reports

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A Resolution under Schedule “A” of the Customs Ordinance relating to Import Duties, published in Gazette Extraordinary No. 2421/05 of 27 January 2025, was presented and referred to the Committee on Public Finance. An order made under Section 10A of the Customs Ordinance concerning preferential and general duties on imported goods, published in Gazette Extraordinary No. 2421/43 of 31 January 2025, was also tabled.

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¶ 01 Hon. Deputy Speaker, I present the Resolution under Schedule “A” of the Customs Ordinance (Chapter 235) relating to Import Duties (Gazette Extraordinary No. 2421/05 of 27th January, 2025).

¶ 02 I move that the Resolution be referred to the Committee on Public Finance.

¶ 03 Question put, and agreed to.

¶ 04 Order made by the Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development under Section 10A of the Customs Ordinance (Chapter 235) as amended by Act, No. 83 of 1988 relating to Preferential and General Duties on imported goods and published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2421/43 of 31st January, 2025. - [The Hon. (Dr.) Harini Amarasuriya]

¶ 05 Ordered to lie upon the Table.

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Hansard, Wednesday, 9 April 2025 ·No. 1747807095041246 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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