35. Interpreta-In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires~

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

“Jocal authority” means any Municipal Council, Urban

Council, Town Council or Village Council and includes any Authority created and established by or under any law to exercise, perform and dis-charge powers, duties and functions corresponding to or similar to the powers, duties and functions exercised, performed and discharged by any such

Council

;

“ omnibus” shall have the same meaning as in the Motor

Traffic Act

;

“ passenger ” shall have the same meaning as in the Motor

Traffic Act;

“ prescribed ” means prescribed by regulation made under this Act.

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Annual subscription of Bills and Laws of the Parliament Rs. 150 (Local),

Rs. £00 (Foreign), payable to the SUPERINTENDENT, GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS

Bouretu, P. O. Box 500, CoLompo 1, before 15th December each year in respect of the year following.

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