Meetings Registry
Aggregated view of all statutory body meeting requirements across acts under the Ministry of Health. This registry grows automatically as more acts are analyzed in depth.
26 of 26 bodies
| Body | Act | Minister | Status | Frequency | Chairperson | Quorum | Reporting | Members |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Council Section 4 | Health Services Act No. 12 of 1952 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | At least once per month | Director of Health Services (non-voting) | Not specified in Act | Secretary to the Ministry after each meeting | 12 |
| Regional Hospitals Board Sections 9-10, 16-20 | Health Services Act No. 12 of 1952 | Minister of Health | Obsolete | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| Hospital Committee Sections 11-15 | Health Services Act No. 12 of 1952 | Minister of Health | Obsolete | At least once per month | Nominated by Minister (can vote) | 3 members | Annual report (Section 14) | Unknown |
| College Council Section 5 | Medical Ordinance No. 26 of 1927 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | Not specified in Act | Director-General of Health Services | Not specified in Act | Not specified in Act | 11 |
| Sri Lanka Medical Council Sections 12-22A | Medical Ordinance No. 26 of 1927 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | At least once per month (Section 16) | President of the Council | Not specified in accessible sections | Annual report to the Minister (Section 22A) | 25 |
| Medical Wants Committee Sections 25-27 | Medical Wants Ordinance No. 9 of 1912 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | Not specified in Act | Unknown | Unknown | Reviews annual statement and estimates (Section 26(b)) | Unknown |
| Board of Trustees Section 3 | National Health Development Fund Act No. 13 of 1981 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | Not specified — Board sets own rules (S.3(10)) | Secretary of the Ministry of the Minister | Not specified in Act | Annual report including audited accounts (S.10(4)) | 7 |
| Nursing Homes Advisory Board Section 9 | Nursing Homes (Regulations) Act No. 16 of 1949 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | Not specified — Board sets own procedure (S.9(6)) | Director-General of Teaching Hospitals | Not specified in Act | Not specified in Act | 7 |
| Private Health Services Regulatory Council (PHSRC) Sections 6-12 | Private Medical Institutions (Registration) Act No. 21 of 2006 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | Not specified in Act — Council sets own procedure | Director-General of Health Services | 7 members | Not specified in Act | 28 |
| Sri Lanka Nurses' Council Sections 2-13 | Sri Lanka Nurses' Council Act No. 19 of 1988 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | Not specified in Act | President (elected from among elected members; S.7) | 13 members | Annual report before 31 March (S.24) | 17 |
| Technical Advisory Council on Human Tissue Transplantation Sections 20-21 | Transplantation of Human Tissues Act No. 48 of 1987 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | Not specified in Act — Council regulates own procedure (S.20(9)) | Director-General of Health Services | 3 members | Not specified in Act | Unknown |
| Food Advisory Committee Section 8 (as replaced by Act No. 29 of 2011), Section 9 | Food Act No. 26 of 1980 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | Not specified in Act — Committee regulates own procedure (S.8(6)) | Director-General of Health Services | 7 members (S.8(5)) | Not specified in Act | 23 |
| Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital Board Sections 2-7 | Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital Board Act No. 54 of 1983 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | At least once per month (S.5(1)) | Appointed by Minister (S.3(1)(a)) | 5 members (S.5(1)) | Annual audit under Article 154 of the Constitution (S.12) | 11 |
| Vijaya Kumaratunga Memorial Hospital Board Sections 2-9 | Vijaya Kumaratunga Memorial Hospital Board Act No. 38 of 1999 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | At least once per month (S.5) | Selected from VK Memorial Foundation nominees (S.3) | 4 members (S.5) | Audit under Article 154 of the Constitution (S.13); annual reports tabled in Parliament | 7 |
| National Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol (NATA) Sections 2-15 | National Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol Act No. 27 of 2006 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | Not specified in Act — Authority sets own procedure (S.9) | Chairman appointed by the Minister (S.8) | 7 members (S.9) | Annual report including audited accounts (S.29); annual audit under S.23 | 14 |
| 1990 Suwaseriya Foundation Board of Management Sections 6-15 | 1990 Suwaseriya Foundation Act No. 18 of 2018 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | At least once per month (S.12) | Chairman appointed by the President from among appointed members (S.8) | 4 members (S.12) | Annual report (S.24); audit by Auditor General under National Audit Act (S.19) | 7 |
| National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) Sections 2-29 | National Medicines Regulatory Authority Act No. 5 of 2015 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | Not specified in Act — meetings called as needed by CEO (S.10) | Chairman appointed by the Minister in consultation with the Authority (S.5) | 7 members (S.10) | Annual report laid before Parliament (S.23); annual audit (S.20) | 13 |
| National Advisory Committee (NMRA) Sections 30-37 | National Medicines Regulatory Authority Act No. 5 of 2015 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | Not specified in accessible sections | Chairman appointed under S.32 | Not specified in accessible sections | Reports to the Authority | Unknown |
| Medicines Evaluation Committee (MEC) Sections 43-48 | National Medicines Regulatory Authority Act No. 5 of 2015 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | Monthly (operational practice) | Unknown | Not publicly available | Reports to the Authority with evaluation findings | Unknown |
| Medical Devices Evaluation Committee (MDEC) Sections 68-73 | National Medicines Regulatory Authority Act No. 5 of 2015 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | Monthly (operational practice) | Unknown | Not publicly available | Reports to the Authority with evaluation findings | Unknown |
| Borderline Products Evaluation Committee (BPEC) Sections 89-94 | National Medicines Regulatory Authority Act No. 5 of 2015 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | Not publicly documented | Unknown | Not publicly available | Reports to the Authority | Unknown |
| Pricing Committee (NMRA) Section 118 | National Medicines Regulatory Authority Act No. 5 of 2015 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | Not specified in Act | Unknown | Not publicly available | Determines initial prices and advises Minister on revisions | Unknown |
| Appeals Committee (NMRA) Section 123 | National Medicines Regulatory Authority Act No. 5 of 2015 | Minister of Health | Legally Active | As needed (appeals-based) | Unknown | Not publicly available | Decisions on appeals | Unknown |
| Ayurveda Medical Council Part III (S.11-51) | Ayurveda Act No. 31 of 1961 | Minister of Health (or Indigenous Medicine) | Legally Active | Unknown — Council sets own procedure | Commissioner-General for Ayurveda (ex-officio, S.12) | Unknown — not confirmed from accessible sources | Annual report to the Minister | Unknown |
| Ayurveda Education and Hospital Board Part IV | Ayurveda Act No. 31 of 1961 | Minister of Health (or Indigenous Medicine) | Legally Active | Unknown — Board sets own procedure | Appointed by the Minister | Unknown — not confirmed from accessible sources | Annual report to the Minister | Unknown |
| Homoeopathic Council S.2-26 | Homoeopathy Act No. 7 of 1970 | Minister of Health (or Indigenous Medicine) | Obsolete | Unknown — Council set own procedure | Unknown — appointed under S.4 | Unknown — not confirmed from accessible sources | Unknown | Unknown |