2. Amendment of section 195 of Act…

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

Section 195 of the Code of Criminal Procedure Act,

No. 15 of 1979 (hereinafter referred to as the”principal enactment”) is hereby amended as follows:-

(1)

by the repeal of paragraph (c) thereof and the substitution therefor of the following paragraph:-

“(c) inform the accused and the aggrieved party of the date of the pre-trial conference to be held under section 195A;”;

(2)

by the repeal of paragraph (ee) thereof.