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As enacted

6. Transitional provisions

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

Where a person to whom this Act applies is liable, by reason of the operation of section 2 of this Act, read with

Save the Nation Contribution (Abolition) Act, to pay any sum to the Commissioner-General as National Security Levy for the period commencing on October 13, 2001 and ending on the date on which this Act is certified as an Act of Parliament, such person shall be deemed for all purposes, to have complied with the provisions of the principal enactment as amended by this Act, if he pays that sum to the Commissioner-General within thirty days of the date on which this Act is certified as an Act of Parliament. Where such sum is not so paid, such sum shall be deemed to be in default after the expiration of thirty days from the date on which this Act is certified as an

Act of Parliament and such person shall be deemed to be a defaulter with effect from that date.