Skip to content
As enacted
Contents

Part III · Modification and Enforcement of Licences

54. Regulations

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails.

(1)

The Minister may on the recommendation of the

Commission, make regulations under this Act in respect of all matters required by this Act to be prescribed or in respect of which regulations are required or authorized by this Act to be made.

(2)

Every regulation made under this section shall be published in the Gazette, and shall come into force on the date of such publication or on such later date as may be specified therein.

(3)

Every regulation made under this section shall as soon as convenient after its publication in the Gazette, be brought before Parliament for approval. Any such regulation which is not so approved within thirty days of it being brought before

Parliament, shall be deemed to be rescinded as from the date of its disapproval, but without prejudice to anything previously done thereunder.

(4)

Notification of the date on which any regulation made by the Minister is so deemed to be rescinded, shall be published in the Gazette.