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Part X · General

69. Repeal and saving

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

(1)

The Energy Conservation Fund Act, No.2 of 1985 is hereby repealed.

(2)

Notwithstanding the repeal of the aforesaid Act :—

(a)

all contracts, agreements and other instruments entered into or executed by the Energy Conservation

Fund and subsisting on the day immediately prior to the appointed date, shall be deemed to be contracts, agreements or instruments entered into or executed by the Authority;

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(b)

all suits and prosecutions instituted by or against the Energy Conservation Fund and pending before any court or tribunal on the day immediately prior to the appointed date, shall be deemed to be suits and prosecutions instituted by or against the

Authority;

(c)

all debts, liabilities and obligations of the Energy

Conservation Fund shall be deemed to be debts, liabilities and obligations of the Authority;

(d)

every decree, order or judgment entered in favour of or against the Energy Conservation Fund by any competent court in any action or proceeding, shall with effect from the appointed date, be deemed to be a decree, order or judgment entered in favour of or against the Authority and may be enforced accordingly; and

(e)

every officer and servant of the Energy Conservation

Fund holding office on the day immediately preceding the appointed date, and:–

(i)

who is offered employment with the Authority and accepts such offer, shall be employed therein on such terms and conditions as are not less favourable than the terms and conditions of employment that were applicable to him on the day immediately preceding the appointed date; or

(ii)

who are not offered employment with the

Authority or who are offered such employment and who do not accept such offer, shall be entitled to the payment of such compensation as may be determined by the

Minister, in consultation with the Board.