Telecommunication Levy (Amendment) Act 2013 · As enacted
3. Amendment of section 12 of the principal enactment
Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.
Official translationFrom Department of Government Printing, unchanged
Section 12 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows:—
by the repeal of the definition of the expression
“telecommunication service” and the substitution therefor of the following:—
“telecommunication service” means the services provided to end subscribers by telecommunication and other operators licensed under section 17 of the Sri Lanka
Telecommunication Act, No.25 of 1991 and includes internet services but does not include interconnection services and access services provided between local operators, international settlements between local operators and overseas telecommunication settlements between local operators and overseas telecommunication service providers and international telecommunication services covered under subsection (1) of section 21 of
Part III of the Finance Act, No.11 of 2004.”;
by the insertion immediately after the definition of the expression “interconnection service” of the following definition:—
“internet services” means the provisions of internet by way of narrowband, broadband or dedicated internet access.;
Act, No. 8 of 2013