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7. Amendment of section 43 of the principal enactment

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

Section 43 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows:—

(1)

by renumbering that section as subsection (1)

thereof;

(2)

by the addition of the following new subsection immediately after the renumbered subsection (1), thereof:—

“(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1), a public officer who has retired from public service before the date of his optional or compulsory retirement on abolition of posts and who has ceased to make contributions to the Fund may continue to make contributions to the Fund commencing from the date on which he retired until he reaches fifty-five years of age in respect of a marriage contracted by such officer after the date of such retirement.”.