Bond commission’s term extended

July, 25, 2017

President Maithripala Sirisena has decided to extend the term of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry to investigate and Inquire into the Issuance of Treasury Bonds.

The President has further enlarged the time by three months to submit the report of the issuance of Treasury Bonds from July 27 to October 27, 2017.

The relevant gazette notification on the term extension is expected to be issued today (25).

This is the second time that the commission’s term has been extended. The commission was initially due to conclude its proceedings on the April 27, but was extended till the July 27.