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Words starting with F

59 words defined in Sri Lanka Acts, from “false statement” to “future advance”.

59 words · showing 1 to 30

  • false statement

    Defined in Online Safety Act 2024, s 52

    “means a statement that is known or believed by its maker to be incorrect or untrue and is made especially with intent to deceive or mislead but does not include a caution, an opinion or imputation made in good faith”

    Read s 52
  • false trade description

    Defined in Intellectual Property Act 2003, s 101

    “means a trade description which is false or misleading in a material respect as regards the goods or services to which it is applied, and includes every alteration of a trade description, whether by way of addition, effacement or …”

    Read s 101
  • farmer

    Defined in National Insurance Trust Fund Act 2006, s 30

    “means a farmer who has joined the benefit scheme in terms of the Farmers’ Pension and Social Security Benefits Scheme Act…”

    Read s 30
  • feed in tariff

    Defined in Sri Lanka Electricity Act 2024, s 52

    “means. the power purchase tariff from the embedded generators”

    Read s 52
  • fi nance institute

    Defined in National Building Research Institute Act 2025, s 32

    “means, an institute licensed under the provisions of the Finance Business Act…”

    Read s 32
  • film

    Defined in Finance Act 2006, s 9

    “means any audio visual presentation of a moving image produced on any form or format whatsoever, and which is intended primarily to be exhibited by proprietors on a screen in a cinema”

    Read s 9
  • Final withholding payments

    Defined in Finance Act 2021, s 19

    “shall have the same meaning assigned to such payment as provided in section 88 of the Inland Revenue Act…”

    Read s 19
  • finance business

    Defined in Finance Business Act 2011, s 74

    “means the business of acceptance of deposits, and (a) the lending of money; or (b) the investment of money in any manner whatsoever; or (c) the lending of money and the investment of money in any manner whatsoever”

    Also defined in 3 other Acts

    Read s 74
  • Finance Business Act

    Defined in Banking (Special Provisions) Act 2023, s 93

    “means the Finance Business Act…”

    Read s 93
  • finance company

    Defined in Finance Act 2019, s 10

    “means, a finance company licensed under the Finance Business Act…”

    Also defined in 2 other Acts

    Read s 10
  • finance leasc

    Defined in Finance Leasing Act 2000, s 43

    “means an agreement between a lessor and a lessee — (a) for the possession and usc by the lessee for an initial period of not Iess than one year from the date of the agreement, of an equipment specified by the lessee and either provided by …”

    Read s 43
  • finance lease agreements

    Defined in Public Debt Management Act 2024, s 39

    “means a long-term financial arrangement, whereby the user of the asset (the lessee) pays a series of rentals or instalments to the purchaser or the owner of that asset (the lessor) covering the full cost (including the financing costs and …”

    Read s 39
  • Finance Leasing Act

    Defined in Land (Restrictions on Alienation) Act 2014, s 25

    “means the Finance Leasing Act…”

    Read s 25
  • finance leasing business

    Defined in Finance Leasing Act 2000, s 43

    “means the business of investing money for the provision of equipment under a finance lease”

    Read s 43
  • Finance Leasing Institution

    Defined in Land (Restrictions on Alienation) Act 2014, s 25

    “means a Finance Leasing Establishment registered under the Finance Leasing Act”

    Read s 25
  • financial acquirer

    Defined in Finance Act 2019, s 10

    “means, any person who makes arrangements with third parties to accept payment cards of cardholders as a means of payment and reimburses those third parties with the value of the goods or services purchased by the cardholder, or who …”

    Read s 10
  • financial data

    Defined in Personal Data Protection Act 2022, s 56

    “means, any alpha-numeric identifier or other personal data which can identify an account opened by a data subject, or card or payment instrument issued by a financial institution to a data subject or any personal data regarding the …”

    Read s 56
  • financial institution

    Defined in Finance Act 2019, s 10

    “means, a licensed commercial bank, a licensed specialized bank, or a finance company engaged in the business as an issuer of payment cards or financial acquirer of payment cards under the authority of a licence issued by Central Bank of …”

    Also defined in 8 other Acts

    Read s 10
  • Financial Intelligence Unit

    Defined in Financial Transactions Reporting Act 2006, s 33

    “means the government department, public corporation, statutory body, institution, or authority, or any department or unit of such department, corporation, body, institution or authority designated by the Minister by Order published in the …”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 33
  • Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU)

    Defined in Prevention of Money Laundering Act 2006, s 35

    “means the Financial Intelligence Unit established under section of the Financial Transactions Reporting Act…”

    Read s 35
  • financial market

    Defined in Central Bank of Sri Lanka Act 2023, s 124

    “means an organized institutional structure or mechanism for creating and exchanging financial assets”

    Read s 124
  • financial market infrastructure

    Defined in Central Bank of Sri Lanka Act 2023, s 124

    “includes a multilateral system among participating institutions, including the operator of the system, used for the purposes of clearing, settling or recording payments, securities, derivatives or other financial transactions”

    Read s 124
  • financial regulatory authority

    Defined in Microfinance and Credit Regulatory Authority Act 2026, s 83

    “means, any body corporate established by law to regulate and supervise a specific sector of the financial system of Sri Lanka, and includes the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, the Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka, and the …”

    Read s 83
  • financial sector

    Defined in Banking (Special Provisions) Act 2023, s 93

    “means a subsector of the economy which comprises institutions that manage funds on behalf of customers, either corporate or retail, or provide financial intermediary services to transfer and allocate funds in an economy”

    Read s 93
  • financial sector authority

    Defined in Central Bank of Sri Lanka Act 2023, s 124

    “means any authority established by law for the regulation or supervision of a financial sector participant; ”financial sector participant” means – (a) any licensed commercial bank within the meaning of the Banking Act…”

    Read s 124
  • financial system

    Defined in Payment and Settlement Systems Act 2005, s 32

    “means the financial system of Sri Lanka”

    Also defined in 1 other Act

    Read s 32
  • Financial Transaction Reporting Act

    Defined in Proceeds of Crime Act 2025, s 150

    “means the Financial Transactions Reporting Act…”

    Read s 150
  • financial year

    Defined in Public Financial Management Act 2024, s 70

    “means notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any other written law, the financial year of the Government and public entities shall be twelve months commencing on first day of January of each year other than the Companies established …”

    Also defined in 4 other Acts

    Read s 70
  • financing statement

    Defined in Secured Transactions Act 2024, s 75

    “means a statement containing the information required under paragraph (c) of subsection (1) of section 50, and, where the context so permits, includes an amendment statement and a document registered under the Registration of Documents …”

    Read s 75
  • Fiscal

    Defined in Rescue, Rehabilitation and Insolvency (Corporate and Personal) Act 2026, s 2

    “includes any officer charged with the execution of a writ or another legal process”

    Read s 2