Identity area
Reference code
LK LK-NA LK-NA/108.44
Title
Commission of Inquiring on the working and administration of the Bank of Ceylon
Date(s)
- 1953-1968 (Creation)
Level of description
Fonds
Extent and medium
Files 1-3 ,Printed, Typewritten
Context area
Repository
Archival history
into and report on the working and administration of the Bank of Ceylon during the period commencing on the 27th July, 1961 and ending on 29th of February. with special reference to the following matters
a) The extent to which the bank has within the limits permitted by banking practice and the statutory provisions under which it operates assisting in the economic development of Ceylon and the extent to which the bank has provided Financial Assistant, by way of loans, overdrafts or other accommodation to citizens of Ceylon for the promotion of business industrial and agricultural. enterprises.
b) Whether the bank has granted any loan, overdraft or other accommodation to any person or institution without adequate security or adequate safeguard or contrary to accepted principle of banking practice.
c) Whether any member of the board of directors of the bank or any officer or employee there of has directly of indirectly acted in any manner prejudicial to the interest of the bank
d) Making recommendations to the above mention matters and steps should be taken to secure the efficient and smooth working of the bank to enable the bank adequately to meet credit requirements of Ceylon Nationals and to play a more effective role in accelerating the economic development of Ceylon
This Commission is published as a SP No. 27 of 1968. Tile Commissioners were L.B.De Silva (Chairman), R.H.De Mel, K. Shinya, L.N.T.Mendis (Secretary)
a) The extent to which the bank has within the limits permitted by banking practice and the statutory provisions under which it operates assisting in the economic development of Ceylon and the extent to which the bank has provided Financial Assistant, by way of loans, overdrafts or other accommodation to citizens of Ceylon for the promotion of business industrial and agricultural. enterprises.
b) Whether the bank has granted any loan, overdraft or other accommodation to any person or institution without adequate security or adequate safeguard or contrary to accepted principle of banking practice.
c) Whether any member of the board of directors of the bank or any officer or employee there of has directly of indirectly acted in any manner prejudicial to the interest of the bank
d) Making recommendations to the above mention matters and steps should be taken to secure the efficient and smooth working of the bank to enable the bank adequately to meet credit requirements of Ceylon Nationals and to play a more effective role in accelerating the economic development of Ceylon
This Commission is published as a SP No. 27 of 1968. Tile Commissioners were L.B.De Silva (Chairman), R.H.De Mel, K. Shinya, L.N.T.Mendis (Secretary)
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Memoranda, Oral Evidence, Documentary Evidence
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
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Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
- Latin
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Description control area
Description identifier
LK-NA/PSO/COMM.IWABC
Institution identifier
LK-NA
Rules and/or conventions used
ISAD(G)
Status
Final
Level of detail
Minimal
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin
Sources
International Council on Archives Guide to the Sources of Asia History Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka II (Vol 1), National Archives of Sri Lanka, 1996.