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Cabinet approves amended Electricity Sector Reforms Bill
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the amended Electricity Sector Reforms bill.
Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekara said on X that the amended bill was approved at yesterday's Cabinet meeting. Accordingly the approval was granted to gazette the amended version of the new electricity sector bill and to present it to the Parliament for approval.
The bill will be gazetted this week and is due to be presented to Parliament in the last week of April. The public will have two weeks from the day it’s presented to the Parliament to challenge the bill, said the minister.
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