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Press briefing of Cabinet Decision taken on 2014-10-16
Formulation of a new Act to suit the present and future requirements by repealing the National Museums Ordinance No.31 of 1942

- the proposal made by Hon. (Dr.) Jagath Balasuriya, Minister of National Heritage, to publish the National Museums Bill prepared by the Legal Draftsman in keeping with the recommendations of the Cabinet Sub-Committee on Legislation, to suit the present and future needs of the Country, and to repeal the National Museums Ordinance No. 31 of 1942, and thereafter present the said Bill in Parliament for approval, was approved by the Cabinet.