PRINTED AT THE DEPARTMENT OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING, SRI LANKATO BE PURCHASED AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS BUREAU, COLOMBO 1Price : Rs. 16.25 Postage : Rs. 7.50PARLIAMENT OF THE DEMOCRATICSOCIALIST REPUBLIC OFSRI LANKAPublished as a Supplement to Part II of the Gazette of the DemocraticSocialist Republic of Sri Lanka of May 13, 2005——————————————————[Certified on 13th May, 2005]Printed on the Order of Government—————————SRI LANKA DISASTER MANAGEMENTACT, No. 13 OF 2005Sri Lanka Disaster ManagementAct, No. 13 of 200512 – PL 000093 — 5650 (02/2005)[Certified on13th May, 2005]L. D. —O. 56/90.AN ACT TO PROVIDE FORTHE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE NATIONAL COUNCILFOR DISASTER MANAGEMENT; THE DISASTER MANAGEMENTCENTRE; THE APPOINTMENT OF TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEES;THE PREPARATION OF DISASTER MANAGEMENT PLANS; THEDECLARATION OFASTATE OF DISASTER; THEAWARD OF COMPENSATIONAND FORMATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH OR INCIDENTAL THERETO.WHEREAS human life, property and the environment ofSri Lanka is being threa...