Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Teaching Hospital (Transfer) Act 2007 · As enacted
2. Transfer of Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Teaching Hospital to the Department of Ayurveda
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The Ayurveda Teaching Hospital morefully described in the Schedule hereto, along with all installations, plants, equipments and property of whatsoever description used for the purposes of the hospital on the day preceding the appointed date, which was attached to the Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda
Vidyalaya affiliated to the University of Kelaniya by virtue of the Order made under section 24B of the Universities
Act, No. 16 of 1978 and published in Gazette
Extraordinary No. 859/12 of February 23, 1995, shall with effect from the appointed date stand transferred to the
Department of Ayurveda, without any payment whatsoever being made in respect thereof as compensation or otherwise.
All persons who are employees of the Gampaha
Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Vidyalaya, on the day preceding the appointed date shall be offered employment in the Department of Ayurveda and shall be employed by such Department on terms and conditions not less favourable than those enjoyed by them on the day preceding the appointed date and their period of service commencing on the date of their appointment to the staff of the hospital and ending on the date on which this Act comes into operation, shall be deemed to be pensionable service under the Government :
Provided however, those employees who do not accept such offer shall be considered as having voluntarily retired from their service with effect from the appointed date and shall be entitled to the payment of such compensation or gratuity by the Government in such amount as shall be determined by the Cabinet of Ministers, in addition to any benefits they may be entitled to on retirement.
From and after the appointed date —
all actions and proceedings instituted by, or against the University of Kelaniya relating to the hospital and pending on the day preceding the appointed date, shall with effect from the appointed date, be deemed to be actions and proceedings instituted by or against the
Department of Ayurveda and may be continued accordingly ;
all judgments and decrees entered in favour of, or against the University of Kelaniya relating to the hospital, and remaining unsatisfied on the day preceding the appointed date shall with effect from the appointed date, be deemed to be judgments and decrees entered in favour of or against the Department of Ayurveda as the case may be, and may be enforced accordingly ;
all rights and liabilities of the University of Kelaniya relating to the hospital and subsisting on the day preceding the appointed date shall, with effect from the appointed date, be deemed to be rights and liabilities of the Department of Ayurveda.