BULLETIN 2022 - NUMBER OF ACTS ENACTED – 46
ACT 1 OF 2022 — MAHAPOLA HIGHER EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIP TRUST FUND (AMENDMENT) ACT
An Act to amend the Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund Act, No. 66 of 1981
Date of Commencement: 18th February, 2022
Amends: ss 3, 15 and Long title.
Inserts: s 15A.
General Amendment: The Act is amended by substitution for the words “Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund Act” and “Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund” of the words “Lalith Athulathmudali Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund Act” and “Lalith Athulathmudali Mahapola Higher Education Scholarship Trust Fund” respectively.
ACT 10 OF 2022 — WORKMEN’S COMPENSATION (AMENDMENT) ACT
An Act to amend the Workmen’s Compensation Ordinance (Chapter 139).
Date of Commencement: 25th March, 2022.
Amends: ss 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 11, 12, 16, 18, 20, 41, 44, 45, 46, 49, 52, 53, 57, 59 and 60A.
Inserts: ss 6A and 27A.
Subs: s 23A, First and Fourth Schedules.
See: Workmen’s Compensation Ordinance.
ACT 11 OF 2022 — LAND DEVELOPMENT (AMENDMENT) ACT
An Act to amend the Land Development Ordinance (Chapter 464).
Date of Commencement: 25th March, 2022.
Amends: ss 19 and 156.
Inserts: ss 28, 104A, 104B, 104C, 104D and Third Schedule.
Subs: ss 5, 30 and 104.
General Amendment: The Act is amended by substitution of the words “Land Commissioner” for the words “Commissioner-General of Lands”.
See: Land Development Ordinance.
ACT 12 OF 2022 — PREVENTION OF TERRORISM (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) (AMENDMENT) ACT
An Act to amend the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act, No. 48 of 1979.
Date of Commencement: 1st April, 2022.
Amends: ss 9, 11, 15, 15A, and 31.
Inserts: ss 9A, 9B, 10A and 15B.
Repeals: s 14.
Subs: ss 10, 19 and 26.
See: Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act.
ACT 13 OF 2022 — VALUE ADDED TAX (AMENDMENT) ACT
An Act to amend the Value Added Tax Act, No. 14 of 2002.
Date of Commencement: 1st April, 2022.
Amends: s 25C and First Schedule.
See: Value Added Tax Act.