With the abolition of the Emergency, the post of Commissioner General of Essential Services has also been abolished.
According to the powers vested in the President, the state of emergency was declared on the 6th of this month and K.D.S. Ruwanchandra was appointed as the Commissioner General of Essential Services.
In order for the state of emergency to continue, it must be presented to Parliament and passed, but if it does not, it will automatically be revoked within 14 days.
Accordingly, the state of emergency was naturally abolished from yesterday and the post of Commissioner General of Essential Services has been abolished accordingly.
