3. Amendment of section 2 of the principal enactment
ප්රතිචාර සහ සහායනිල ඉංග්රීසි පරිවර්තනය. එය සිංහල හෝ දෙමළ පාඨයට වඩා වෙනස් නම් බලපවත්වන පාඨය කුමක්දැයි පනතේම සඳහන් වේ.
Section 2 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows :—
by the substitution, for the definition of the word
“building” in that section, of the following new definition
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‘“ building” in relation to—
a house, means a building that is detached or joined to another building on any side, adapted or designed for use as a dwelling house, con-sisting of at least one living room, a cooking place and a latrine, but does not include a flat ;
a flat or an apartment, means a self-contained suite of rooms, on one or more than one floor, as the case may he, of a building of one or more than one storey, adapted or designed for use as a dwelling house ;
a residential building, means any building or a portion of a building adapted and designed for use as a dwelling house other than those mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (b), and includes a boarding house, hostel, lodging house, residential club and residential hotel
;
id) a dwelling attached to a building of another category, means a dwelling or a warehouse and a dwelling or a factory and a dwelling or a shop and a dwelling, adapted and 2--A 50760-24700 (80/67)
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designed for use as a residence and includes a building or a portion of a building designed for use as the residence of a caretaker
;
a commercial building, means any building or a portion of a building which is used for professional or commercial purposes ;
a warehouse, means any building or a portion of a building which is used for bulk storage of goods and includes a parking garage but does not include a shop, boutique or other place used mainly for the sale of goods, nor a garage used solely for carrying out repairs ;
an industrial building, means any building or a portion of a building used or intended to be used as a factory or workshop and includes any depository or store or any office within the same site, the use of which is incidental to the use of such factory or workshop ;
a public building, means any building belong-ing to a public institution including a bene-volent home, convalescent house, hospital, nursery, nursing home, orphanage and sanato-rium ; or any building where people assemble for the purpose of recreation, amusement, entertainment, instructions, meeting or worship ;
an out building means any building of any category of buildings not falling within any one of the above-mentioned categories and includes any appurtenances of a building and any masonry boundary wall or gateway.’ ;
and
by the omission of the definitions of “domestic building ” and “ public building ” appearing in that section.