Speaker Endorses National Environmental Amendment Bill, Strengthening Sri Lanka’s Environmental Laws

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Speaker of Parliament Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne today endorsed the certificate for the National Environmental (Amendment) Bill, which was passed by Parliament. The legislation has now come into force as the National Environmental (Amendment) Act, No. 15 of 2024.

The new Act aims to strengthen environmental protection laws, improve waste disposal regulations, and modernize environmental protection mechanisms. This move is expected to enhance legal frameworks for environmental governance in Sri Lanka.

The endorsement marks the final step in the legislative process, making the Act enforceable. Further details on specific provisions will be published in the official gazette.

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