The Hon. Ramalingam Chandrasekar - Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources
Ramalingam Chandrasekar moved, on behalf of the Prime Minister and the Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, for parliamentary approval of regulations under the Imports and Exports (Control) Act. The regulations, issued by Gazette Extraordinary No. 2482/08 of 31 March 2026 and presented on 5 May 2026, had Cabinet approval, and the motion was agreed to.
Verbatim record (translated)
Machine-translated from Sinhala / Tamil / English¶ 01 On behalf of the Prime Minister and the Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, I move:
¶ 02 “That the Regulations made by the Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies under Section 20 read with Sections 4(1) and 14 of the Imports and Exports (Control) Act, No. 1 of 1969 as amended by Acts No. 48 of 1985 and No. 28 of 1987, published in Gazette Extraordinary No. 2482/08 of 31 March 2026 and presented on 05.05.2026, be approved.
¶ 03 (Cabinet approval has been granted.)”
¶ 04 Question put, and agreed to.
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Cite as: The Hon. Ramalingam Chandrasekar - Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 21 May 2026. No. 23621. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/7402