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Opportunities to represent the Eastern, South, Western, Northern, North Central Provinces in Consumer Consultative Committee (CCC)
Opportunities to represent the Eastern, South, Western, Northern, North Central Provinces in Consumer Consultative Committee (CCC)

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (the Commission) is the economic, technical and safety regulator of the electricity industry and designated regulator for water services and downstream petroleum industries in Sri Lanka. Consumer protection in industries regulated by the Commission is one of its prime objectives. The Commission has established a Consumer Consultative Committee (the CCC) to advice the commission on appropriate standards to be prescribed, monitor whether the needs of consumers are being satisfied and promote awareness among consumers. There will be an opportunity for one qualified candidate to work for consumer interest in industries regulated by the Commission in each province of Eastern, South, Western, Northern, North Central Provinces. There is no regular compensation paid to the CCC members, however genuine effort made by CCC members will be compensated.

Applicants require

  • less than 65 years of age, as at the date of this notice
  • a permanent resident in the representing province of Eastern, South, Western, Northern, North Central Provinces a proven track record of working / volunteering in community / social services within the representing province
  • ability to work in English is preferable, in addition to Sinhala or Tamil languages.

Application shall be accompanied with:

  • resume (including experience gained in working with community/ social services movements)
  • a brief essay on how he/she intends to make use of the opportunity for betterment of the consumers in the respective province (not more than 500 words)
  • a certificate of residence issued by the Grama Niladhari
  • a certificate of character issued by a civil society leader in the area.

For more details of the CCC and Terms of Reference for members of the CCC could be obtained from the Commission’s website (www.pucsl.gov.lk) or contact Consumer Affairs Division of the Commission via 0112392607.

Please submit your application on or before 21st October 2024 to:

Chairman,

Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka

Level 06, Bank of Ceylon Merchant Tower,

No.28, St.Micheal’s Road, Colombo 03.

 

Telephone: (011) 2392607/8, Fax: (011) 2392641

Email: careers@pucsl.gov.lk Website: www.pucsl.gov.lk

 

Date: 20.09.2024