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srilawsby aturio
As enacted
Contents

1. Short title

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

This Act may be cited as the Recovery of Possession of Premises Given on Lease Act, No. 1 of 2023.

Part I

Institution of Action

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Part II

Service of Decree Nisi

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Part III

Defendant to Make an Application to Appear and Show Cause

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Part IV

Procedure After Granting Leave to Appear and Show Cause

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Part V

Procedure After Making the Decree Nisi Absolute

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Part VI

Appeals

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Part VII

Miscellaneous Provisions

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Part VIII

General Provisions

Read on from Part VIII

Schedules