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Part XVI

454. Orders

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

(1)

The Minister may make Orders on any matter in respect of which Orders are required or authorised to be made under this Act.

(2)

Every Order made under subsection (1) shall be published in the Gazette and shall come into operation on the date of publication.

(3)

Every Order made under subsection (1), shall, not later than three months after its publication in the Gazette, be placed before Parliament.

(4)

Where any monetary amount is specified in this Act, the Minister shall have power, by Order published in the

Gazette, to fix from time to time any amount in respect thereof, to account for inflation since the coming into operation of this Act.