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To develop the Superior Courts Complex Board of Management into the best managed statutory Board in the Country.
The Mission of the Superior Courts Complex Board of Management is to maintain and further develop the existing building facilities and Infrastructure so that all involved in Judiciary and Legal Profession using these facilities may be provided a very conducive environment which will help them to perform their activities with a view to bring out efficient, fair and justice services for the litigants and thereby to achieve the above vision.
The Board of Management was established under the Superior Courts Complex Board of Management Act.No.50 of 1987 to control, administer and manage the Superior Courts Complex and the Buildings thereon which include the making of such additions, alterations and improvements as may be necessary to enhance the amenities of the complex. The Board consists of the following members:-
- The Chief Justice
- A Judge of the Supreme Court appointed by the Chief Justice
- The President of the Court of Appeal
- A Judge of the Court of Appeal appointed by the President of the Court of Appeal
- The Secretary to the Ministry of the Minister in charge of the subject of Justice
- The Secretary to the Ministry of the Minister in charge of the subject of Local Government , Housing, & Construction
- The President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka
- The Municipal Commissioner for the Colombo Municipal Council
- A Representative of the Ministry of the Minister in charge of the subject of Finance
- Two members appointed by the President of Sri Lanka
Air Vice Marshal Eng. L. M. S. K. Leelaratne (Retd).
Chief Executive Officer (Marshal)
+94 112 437 500
+94 112 437 530
Engineering Division
Engineering department's responsibilities consist of all aspects of daily operations, maintenance work and renovation tasks together with the connected building services at Superior Courts Complex and ancillary buildings belongs to Superior Courts Complex Board of Management. Ultimate objective is to maintain a safe and smooth environment for all stakeholders.
Eng. Tilak Weragama
Manager Engineering Services
+94 112 437 502
+94 112 437 522
Financial Division
Establishment of required Financial & Budgetary Controls, Preparation of Annual Budget & Final Accounts, Cash Flow Management. Liaise with Treasury/ Bank/ Auditors & Other Governmental Agencies.
Mrs. K.A.D. Udayangani Peiris
Actg. Manager Finance
+94 112 437 503
+94 112 437 522
Ms.Thamodi Wehella
Procurement Officer
+94 112 437 518
Security Division
To assure security of Judges, Lawyers, Officials and staff members of the Supreme and Appeal Courts and General public to perform their duties, providing security for Officials and Staff members and General public in Ministry of Justice and also property belongs to Supreme and Appeal Courts Civil Appeal Courts, Traffic Courts and Ministry of justice, Proper checking of Outsiders entering the premises, issuing passes and guiding them to relevant places, monitoring all vehicles entering to Superior Courts Complex premises, attending actively on fire hazards providing rescue service, maintaining proper co-ordination in emergencies, making the best effort to prevent and minimize the damages to human beings and property belongs to Superior Courts Complex in riots.
LCdr. D.M.M.B. Dissanayake RSP (Retd)
Manager Security
+94 112 437 504
Administration & Human Resource Division
Liaise with other institutions/ Officers and implement all administrative functions, Handling of the mail and implementation of other administrative functions & Board of Management decisions, Handling of HRM functions (Recruitments, Promotion, Leave, Performance Evaluation of Employees & Training etc.), Handling of Welfare & Disciplinary matters, Insurance, Tenders & Quotations, Handling the transport system, Liaise with court / labour cases relevant to the organization when required, Organizing the functions when required, performing the relevant duties in liaison with all the Divisions.
Mrs. M.C. Dilrukshi Silva
Manager Administratiion & HR
+94 112 437 501
+94 112 437 522
Vacancy - Sin/Ta/Eng
Housekeeping Division
Responsible for the cleanliness and orderliness of maintaining of all Judges Chambers, Court Rooms, Registrar Offices, Judges Quarters, Lobbies and all Public areas, attending to all arrangements for Ceremonial Sittings, Board Meetings and all other functions in the S.C.C. Building, Maintaining a record of all linen, Crockery and Toilet Requisites, Maintaining a record of all Job orders given to the Maintenance department, Maintaining an inventory of all furniture and fittings within the S.C.C. Building, Obtaining requirements for all Housekeeping purposes, supervising all pest control work.
Mrs. Nimali Fernando
Housekeeping Officer
+94 112 437 505
+94 112 437 522
“Creating a Citizen free of wrongdoing ………. ”
Development of social, economic, spiritual and Psychological spheres of minor offenders and their families by implementing a productive community corrections process with the necessary follow up
Objective
- Implementation of the Community Based Amendment Act No. 46 of 1999.
- Reducing the incarceration of minor offenders and reducing the cost of congestion and government spending.
- Development of community correctional persons psychologically, spiritually, socially and economically and their families socially and spiritually.
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Social reintegration of inmates as good citizens through rehabilitation.
Making a fine relationship between prison officers and inmates In order to achieve the main objectives of custody, care, and corrections And thereby to improve job satisfaction of the officers, Regulate the welfare of the inmates thereby Utilize the productivity of their labour for benefit of the country.
Goals
- Contribute to build a civilized society by means of proper rehabilitation of inmates and thereby making inmates to law abiding humanitarian persons.
- Motivate prison officers and building up the team spirit within the department.
Priorities of the Department of Prisons
- Under the authority of whatever court in a country, admission of convicted or remand prisoners at all status, provision of their custody, care and maintenance in terms of rules and regulations of the prison and production of remand prisoners to court.
- Provision of common order and proper administration in relation to all prisons and correctional centers.
- Provision of technical, agricultural, animal husbandry, and vocational trainings to inmates in all prisons and correctional centers.
- Provision of welfare services to all prisons and correctional centers.
- Making provisions for trainings to strengthen correctional field.
- Making a desired social back ground for inmates after rehabilitation and social reintegration as better citizens as timely requirement.
- Reducing prison congestion, introducing modern technology, improving physical resources and developing infrastructure facilities in relation to carrying out prison reforms.
- Human resources development in Department of Prisons so as to make experienced and satisfied officers through training in different divisions and promotional programmes.
- Establishment and carrying out of Information Management System in order to fulfill administrative activities of inmates correctly and efficiently.
Contact Details
Prisons Headquarters,
No.150, Baseline Road,
Colombo 09,
Sri Lanka.
+94 114 677 177
+94 114 677 180
The Law Commission of Sri Lanka was established under the Law Commission Act No. 03 of 1969, and it is the main government institution which recommends legal reforms. The Department of Law Commission is constituted to extend administrative and research support.
To promote reform of the Law for good governance.
To discharge duties and functions imposed under the Law Commission Act for the purpose of promoting the reform of the law.
Role of the Law Commission of Sri Lanka
The main objective of the Law Commission is to promote the reforms of the law. Following functions are performed by the Law Commission for the purposes of such promotion.
- The codification of law.
- The elimination of anomalies.
- To take and keep under review the law, both substantive and procedural with a view to its systematic development and reform.
- The repeal of obsolete and unnecessary enactments.
- The simplification and modernization of the law.
- To receive and consider any proposals for the reform of the law.
- To prepare and submit to the Minister, from time to time, programmes for the examination of different branches of the law with a view to reform,
- To obtain such information as to the legal systems of other countries.
- To keep under constant review the exercise by bodies, other than parliament, of the power to legislate by subsidiary legislation with a view to ensuring that they conform to well established principles and to the rule of law.
- To formulate programmes for rationalizing and simplifying legal procedures including procedures of an administrative character connected with litigation.
- To formulate programmes for the codification of the law in Sinhala, Tamil and English.
Secretary
Department of Law Commission of Sri Lanka
4th Floor,
Ministry of Justice New Building,
No: 80, Adhikarana Mawatha,
Colombo 12.
+94 112 333 884
+94 112 333 884
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