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11. Amendment of section 159 of the principal enactment

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

Section 159 of the principal enactment is hereby amended by the repeal of the definitions of the expressions

“Convention certificate”, “Convention of 1966” and

“Convention country”, and the substitution therefor, of the following new definitions:—

““Convention” means, the International Convention on Load Lines, 1966 as modified by the Protocol of 1988 and any subsequent amendment made to such Protocol;

“Convention certificate” means, a certificate issued in accordance with the Convention;

“Convention country” means, a country which is a contracting Government to the Convention;”.