4. Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires-

“Commissioner for National Housing” means the

Commissioner of National Housing appointed under the National Housing Act

(Chapter 401);

“Condominium Management Authority” or

“Authority” means the Condominium

Management Authority established under the

Condominium Management Authority Law,

No. 10 of 1973;

“Condominium Property” means the Condominium

Property within the meaning of the Apartment

Ownership Law, No. 11 of 1973;

“Minister” means the Minister assigned the subject of

Housing under Article 43 of the Constitution;

“National Housing Development Authority” means the National Housing Development

Authority established under the National

Housing Development Authority Act, No. 17

of 1979;

“Registrar” means the Registrar of Lands appointed under the Registration of Documents

Ordinance (Chapter 117) having jurisdiction over the registration district in which the

Condominium Property to be registered is situated;

“Sri Lanka Land Reclamation and Development

Corporation” means the Sri Lanka Land

Reclamation and Development Corporation established under the Land Reclamation and

Development Corporation Act, No. 15 of 1968;

“Urban Development Authority” means the Urban

Development Authority established under the

Urban Development Authority Law, No. 41

of 1978.