The fee charged for registration of private security agencies for the first time has been increased from Rs.15,000 to Rs.50,000.
A Gazette Extraordinary 2321/05 has been issued by President Ranil Wickremesinghe stating revised prices under the Regulation of Private Security Agencies Act, No. 45 of 1998.
Renewal of private security agencies registration will now cost Rs. 25,000, an increase from Rs.10,000 stated in a year 2018 gazette.
According to the latest gazette, late fee within one month of expiry of private security agency licence will be Rs.10,000 (previously Rs.1000) and Rs.25,000 will be charged as late fee within 31-90 days of expiry. Late fee over 90 days will now be Rs.35,000 whereas it was Rs.7500 previously.
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
Update: Five of the twelve passengers on board the bell 212 aircraft that crashed into the Maduru Oya today, have succumbed to their injuries, the SLAF said.
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