Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

Sri Lanka Disaster Management Act (No. 13 of 2005)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.	   Short title  
   2.	   Establishment of the National Council for Disaster Management  
   3.	   Constitution of the Council  
   4.	   Section - 4  
   5.	   Meeting of the Council  
   6.	   Quorum at meetings  
   7.	   Seal of the Council  
   8.	   Establishment of Disaster Management Centre  
   9.	   Appointment of Technical Advisory Committees  
   10.	   Disaster Management Plan  
   11.	   Declaration of state of disaster  
   12.	   Procedure to be followed upon the declaration of a state of disaster  
   13.	   Council to obtain assistance of nongovernmental organizations  
   14.	   Duties of an appropriate organization  
   15.	   Award of compensation  
   16.	   Capital of the Council  
   17.	   Fund of the Council  
   18.	   Accounts and audit  
   19.	   Application of Part II of the Finance Act, No. 38 of 1971  
   20.	   Staff of the Council  
   21.	   Designation of appropriate organizations  
   22.	   Delegation of powers, duties and functions by the Chairman  
   23.	   Protection for action taken in good faith  
   24.	   Offences and penalties  
   25.	   Interpretation  
   26.	   Sinhala text to prevail in case of inconsistency