Approved Associations & Affiliates of the Chamber
Eligibility to be admitted as a member, privileges and fees
Category | Eligibility | Privileges | Fees (NBT + VAT payablae in addition) |
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Rule 17: Approved Associations |
An Association or other body of persons-
a) properly constituted, b)consisting of persons who are engaged in trade or industry in Sri Lanka, which in the opinion of the Chamber Committee, makes a significant contribution to national economic value; and c)has objects which are not in conflict with or contrary to the objects of the Chamber, is eligible but not entitled, to be recognized as an Approved Association of the Chamber. |
a) A member who satisfies the eligibility criteria in Rule 22, may with the approval of the Chamber Committee, represent the Association on the Committee.
b) Representative serves on the Chamber Committee for the duration of the term of office of the Committee in office at the time of such nomination; c) Eligible Representative shall be entitled to attend meetings of the Chamber Committee. |
Annual subscription – Rs. 30,000/= |
Rule 18: Affiliated Chamber |
A Chamber of Commerce-
a) having objects which are not in conflict with or contrary to the objects of the Chamber; and b) consisting of members who are engaged in trade or industry in Sri Lanka; or c) otherwise interested in exchanging information or collaborating with the Chamber |
a) A nominee of an affiliated Chamber, who is acceptable to the Chamber Committee, may be appointed a member of the Committee; b) Nominee serves on the Chamber Committee for the duration of the term of office of the Committee in office at the time of such nomination;c) Nominee shall be entitled to attend meetings of the Chamber Committee. |
Annual subscription – Rs. 2,000/= |
Rule 19: Affiliated Member |
A body of persons-
a) properly constituted on the initiative of the Chamber, b) not engaged in a trade or industry but engaged in the discharge of functions and services that have value across sectors to all private sector entities; and c) has objects that are not in conflict with or contrary to the objects of the Chamber may be admitted as an Affiliated Member of the Chamber upon approval by the Committee. |
a) A nominee who is eligible in terms of Rule 22, may be appointed a member of the Committee; b) Nominee serves on the Chamber Committee for the duration of the term of office of the Committee in office at the time of such nomination.c) Nominee shall be entitled to attend meetings of the Chamber Committee. |