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8. Amendment of section 7 of the principal enactment

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

Section 7 of the principal enactment is hereby amended in subsection (1) of that section by the insertion immediately after paragraph (c) thereof of the following paragraph:–

“(d) in the case of a daily paid or piece rated workman, the monthly wages of scuh workman shall be the aggregate of earnings of daily payments or piece rates for the last twelve months during which such

“The nature of employment to be taken into consideration in calculating the amount of compensation workman has been in service immediately preceding the accident, divided by twelve and again divided by twenty five.”.