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5. Retrospective effect and validation

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

(1)

The amendment made to the principal enactment by section 2 of this Act, shall –

(a)

insofar as such amendment relates to a person holding the post of Sub-Station Master in the Railway

Department, be deemed for all purposes to have come into force on May 1, 1983 and the compulsory contribution deducted from the salary of any such person and paid to the fund during the period between

May 01, 1983 and the date of commencement of this

Act, shall be deemed to have been validly deducted and paid;

(b)

insofar as such amendment relates to a person holding a post in the Sri Lanka Police Reserve be deemed for all purposes to have come into force on January 01,

1991 and the compulsory contribution deducted from the salary of any such person and paid to the fund during the period between January 01, 1991 and the date of commencement of this Act shall be deemed to have been validly deducted and paid.

(2)

The amendment to section 4 of the principal enactment made by section 3 of this Act, shall be deemed for all purposes to have come into force on January 01, 1995 and the amounts deducted from the salaries of non-pensionable employees and paid to the fund between January 01, 1995 and the date of commencement of this Act, at the rates specified in such section as so amended, shall be deemed to have been validly deducted and paid.