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7. Insertion of new section 31A in the principal enactment

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

The following new section is hereby inserted immediately after section 31 of the principal enactment and shall have effect as section 31A of that enactment :—

31A. (1) The Minister may make regulations in respect of all matters required by this Act to be prescribed or in respect of which regulations are authorized to be made under this Act.

(2)

Every regulation made by the Minister shall be published in the Gazette and shall come into operation on the date of such publication or on such later date as may be specified therein.

(3)

Every regulation shall, as soon as convenient after publication in the Gazette be brought before Parliament for approval. Any regulation which is not so approved shall be deemed to be rescinded as from the date of

“Special provisions applicable to married public officers who are contributors and who leave the public service without pension.

“Regulations.

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Widowers’ and Orphans’ Pension such disapproval but without prejudice to anything previously done thereunder.

(4)

Notification of the date on which any regulation made by the Minister is deemed to be rescinded shall be published in the

Gazette.”.