14. Amendment of section 35 of the principal enactment

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

Section 35 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows :—

(1)

by the renumbering of that section as subsection (1)

of that section ; and

(2)

by the addition immediately after the renumbered subsection (1) of that section of the following subsection :—

“(2)

Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any other law, an appeal to the Board of Review under subsection (1) shall be determined by the

Board within a period of two years from the date of commencement of the hearing of such appeal by the

Board.”.