INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Minister Kanchana Wijesekera says that amendments to the Petroleum Products (Special Provisions) Bill, paving way for new suppliers to enter
as importers, distributors and retail operators for petroleum products, was approved by the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Power and
tweet.The Petroleum Products (Special Provisions) Amendment Bill was approved at the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Power and Energy
with amendments in accordance with the decisions given by the Supreme Court.The approval for this was granted when the Ministerial
Consultative Committee on Power and Energy met in Parliament yesterday (04) under the chairmanship of the Minister of Power and Energy
Kanchana Wijesekera.This Petroleum Products (Special Provisions) Amendment Bill provides for the importation, supply and distribution of
fuel to parties other than the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation and the Lanka Indian Oil Company.State Minister D
Chanaka and Members of Parliament Nalaka Bandara Kottegoda and M
Thowfeek were present at this Committee meeting held.
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