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As enacted

2. Amendment of the Motor Traffic Act,

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

The Motor Traffic Act (Chapter 203) (hereinafter referred to as the “principal enactment”) is hereby amended–

(1)

by the substitution for the words “driver improvement points” wherever those words occurs in the principal enactment or in any written law, notice, notification, contract, communication or other document, of the words “demerit points”;

(2)

by the substitution for the words “invalid carriage”

wherever those words occurs in the principal enactment or in any written law, notice, notification, contract, communication or other document, of the words “vehicle used by persons with disabilities”;

(3)

by the substitution for the words “Regular Driving

Licence” wherever those words occurs in the principal enactment or in any written law, notice, notification, contract, communication or other document, of the words “Driving Licence”.