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  2. Sri Lanka Standards Institution - Wikipedia

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    The institution later functioned under the new act of the Sri Lanka Standards Institution Act No. 6 of 1984 replacing the previous outdated act. [2] The organisation works as a regulatory institution and it is a kind of state corporation on behalf of the government mainly to protect consumers from the unethical business trade malpractices.

  3. List of statutory boards of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Colombo North General Hospital, Ragama; De Zoysa Hospital for Women; Eye Hospital, Colombo; ... Sri Lanka Standards Institution; Sri Lanka Tea Board;

  4. Category:Buildings and structures in Colombo - Wikipedia

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    Cenotaph War Memorial, Colombo; Central Telegraph Office, Colombo; Colombo City Centre; Colombo Club building; Colombo Lighthouse; Colombo Port Power Station; Colombo Racecourse; Crescat Boulevard; Crown Sri Lanka

  5. Scaffolding - Wikipedia

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    Scaffolding for rehabilitation in Madrid, Spain [1] Scaffolding for renovation on the Virgin Mary statue, Santiago de Chile, Chile.. Scaffolding, also called scaffold or staging, [2] is a temporary structure used to support a work crew and materials to aid in the construction, maintenance and repair of buildings, bridges and all other human-made structures.

  6. Ministry of Urban Development and Housing - Wikipedia

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    Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 9 June 1959: Minister of Local Government and Housing [10] 21 November 1959: W. Dahanayake: M. B. W. Mediwake: Sri Lanka Freedom Party: J. R. Jayewardene: United National Party: 23 March 1960: 1960: Dudley Senanayake [10] Mahanama Samaraweera: Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 23 July 1960: Sirimavo Bandaranaike [11] Badi-ud-din ...

  7. National Building Research Organisation - Wikipedia

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    The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) is a Sri Lankan government research and development institute established in 1984. The organisation is responsible for various programmes to assist a disaster-free built environment in the future. [1]

  8. Gaffoor Building - Wikipedia

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    The Gaffoor Building was completed in 1915 and was described as being "one of the largest and finest commercial structures in Colombo". [4] The building not only provided space for Gaffoor's jewellery emporium, but also provided office space on the upper floors for many of Ceylon's most prominent companies and trading houses; well-known tenants included H. W. Cave & Co. (the country's premier ...

  9. Lloyd's Building, Colombo - Wikipedia

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    In 2009 the Central Bank of Sri Lanka purchased the building, to address the needs of the bank's growing office. [1] The renovated building was officially opened on 1 June 2011 by Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Secretary to the Ministry of Defence and Urban Development, and Ajith Nivard Cabraal, Governor of the Central Bank.