Bulletin-2023
ACT 32 OF 2023 — VALUE ADDED TAX (AMENDMENT) ACT
An Act to amend the Value Added Tax Act, No. 14 of 2022.
Date of Commencement: 15th December, 2023.
Amends: ss 22, 83 and First Schedule.
See: Value Added Tax Act.
ACT 33 OF 2023 — FINANCE ACT
An Act to amend the Finance Act, No.35 of 2018 and the Finance Act, No.12 of 2012; to provide for the exemption of certain persons from the application of the Imports and Exports (Control) Act, No.1 of 1969; and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Date of Commencement: 15th December, 2023.
See: Finance Act.
ACT 34 OF 2023 — APPROPRIATION ACT
An Act to provide for the service of the financial year 2024; to authorize the raising of loans in or outside Sri Lanka, for the purpose of such service; to make financial provision in respect of certain activities of the government during that financial year; to enable the payment by way of advances out of the consolidated fund or any other fund or moneys, of or at the disposal of the government, of moneys required during that financial year for expenditure on such activities; to provide for the refund of such moneys to the consolidated fund and to make provision for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Date of Commencement: 15th December, 2023.
See: Appropriation Act.
ACT 4 OF 2023 — INLAND REVENUE (AMENDMENT) ACT
An Act to amend the Inland Revenue Act, No. 24 of 2017.
Date of Commencement: On Notice.
Amends: ss 10, 37, 73, 84A, 85, 86, 100, 113, 123, 135, 139, 150, 154, 182, 195, First, Second and Third Schedule.
Inserts: s 111A.
See: Inland Revenue Act.
ACT 5 OF 2023 — RATHANATISSA PEACE FOUNDATION (INCORPORATION) ACT
An Act to incorporate the Rathanatissa Peace Foundation.
Date of Commencement: 26th May, 2023.
See: Rathanatissa Peace Foundation (Incorporation) Act.