39. Sinhala text to prevail in case of inconsistency

In the event of any inconsistency between the Sinhala and Tamil texts of this Act, the Sinhala text shall prevail.

(section 1)

Table ‘A’

Column I

Column II

2 5 4 12 5 14 6 16 11 66 18 87 21 92A

22 94 23 120 25 133 26 134 27 135 28 136 35(1) and (3)

195 36(1), (2), (3), subparagraphs (1A) and (1B) of paragraph 1, (4) and (5)

paragraphs 3, 4, 5 and 7 of the First Schedule 37

subparagraph (6A) of paragraph 1 of the Second

Schedule 38(1)

paragraph (gg) of the Third Schedule 40(1) and (2)

item (b) of subparagraph (4) of paragraph 1 and paragraphs 2,3,4,5,6,7,8 and 9 of the Sixth

Schedule 41

new section section of the principal enactment section of this Act

Column I

Column II section section of the principal enactment of this Act 36(1)

subparagraph (5) of paragraph (1) of the First Schedule 38 (2), (3), (4) and (5)

paragraphs (hh), (oo), (ooo) and (rr)

of the Third Schedule 39(2)

paragraph (2) of the Fifth Schedule 40 (3) and (4)

paragraphs (8) and (10) of the Sixth

Schedule

Table ‘B’

(section 1)

Column I

Column II

Column III section section of the principal

Date of of this Act enactment operation 3 10 01.04.2021 7 18 01.04.2021 8 19 01.04.2018 9 46 01.04.2021 10 54 01.04.2018 12 69 01.04.2018 13 72 01.04.2018 14 73 01.04.2018 15 83A 01.01.2023 16 84A 01.01.2023 17 85 01.01.2023 19 88 01.01.2023 20 90 01.04.2021 29 139 01.04.2023 35(2)

195 01.04.2020 36(1) and (7)

subparagraph (1C) of paragraph 1 and paragraph 11

of the First Schedule 01.04.2023 38(6) and (7)

paragraph (u) and (w) of the

Third Schedule 31.03.2023 39(1)

subparagraph (e) of paragraph (1) of the Fifth Schedule 01.04.2021

Table ‘C’

(section 1)