Budgetary Relief Allowance of Workers (Amendment) Act 2025

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

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s 1Short title and date of operation

(1)

This Act may be cited as the Budgetary Relief

Allowance of Workers (Amendment) Act, No. 9 of 2025.

(2)

The provisions of this Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on April 1, 2025.

s 2Amendment of section 3 of Act, No. 36 of 2005

Section 3 of the Budgetary Relief Allowance of Workers

Act, No. 36 of 2005 is hereby amended in subsection (1)

thereof, by the substitution for the words and figures "With effect from August 1, 2005", of the words and figures "For the period commencing on August 1, 2005 and ending on

March 31, 2025, ".

s 3Sinhala text to prevail in case of inconsistency

In the event of any inconsistency between the Sinhala and Tamil texts of this Act, the Sinhala text shall prevail.