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5. Implementation of increase in national minimum wage

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails. Open the official Sinhala text, official PDF on documents.gov.lk

The Commissioner-General shall issue directives to any employer, including the final employer who obtains the services of any worker in any industry or service through an intermediary or contractor to take all necessary measures to ensure that the increase made to the national minimum wage by the amendments to the National Minimum Wage of Workers Act, No. 3 of 2016 under this Act is duly implemented.