இந்த இடைமுகம் இயந்திர மொழிபெயர்ப்பு செய்யப்பட்டுள்ளது. சட்டங்களும் நீதிமன்றத் தீர்ப்புகளும் அவற்றின் மூல மொழியிலேயே காட்டப்படுகின்றன.
27 words defined in Sri Lanka Acts, from “wages” to “wrongful loss”.
27 words · showing 1 to 27
Defined in Budgetary Relief Allowance of Workers Act 2005, s 12
“means any earnings including— (a) the contractual wage or salary of the worker or the wage prescribed by the relevant Wages Board for the trade to which the worker belongs; and (b) any amount payable to the worker under the Interim …”
Read s 12Defined in Budgetary Relief Allowance of Workers Act 2016, s 14
“means– (a) the contractual wage or salary of the worker or the wage prescribed under the Wages Boards Ordinance for the industry or service to which the worker belongs; and (b) wages or basic salary together with the cost of living …”
Read s 14Defined in Agrarian Development Act 2000, s 101
“means any river or small rivulet, oya, ela or a natural ela or a ela which has been prepared for the water to flow from time to time, rivulet or a waterway from which the water flows or a branch of such rivulet and includes a width on …”
Read s 101Defined in Plant Protection Act 1999, s 15
“means a plant which is competitive, persistent, pernicious and interfering with man and his activities.”
Read s 15Defined in Welfare Benefits Act 2002, s 28
“means a payment to which a person to whom this Act applies, is entitled to, in terms of a Welfare Benefit Scheme”
Read s 28Defined in Welfare Benefits Act 2002, s 28
“means a Scheme formulated under section 9 of the Act.”
Read s 28Defined in Proceeds of Crime Act 2025, s 150
“means any person who – (a) has provided information or material, lodged a complaint or made a statement regarding any proceeds of crime, the committing of an offence under this Act, the identity of a person who has committed an offence …”
Also defined in 2 other Acts
Read s 150Defined in Sri Lanka Electricity Act 2024, s 52
“means, a market where multiple electricity suppliers compete with each other to provide electricity to consumers at the most beneficial cost”
Read s 52Defined in Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority Act 2007, s 70
“means the energy that can be derived from a moving mass of air through processes such as reaction and impulse.”
Read s 70Defined in Banking (Special Provisions) Act 2023, s 93
“means gradually reducing or closing down of business”
Read s 93Defined in Inland Revenue Act 2017, s 195
“means a person receiving or entitled to receive a payment from which tax is required to be withheld under this Act”
Read s 195Defined in Inland Revenue Act 2017, s 195
“means a person required to withhold tax from a payment under this Act.”
Read s 195Defined in Assistance to and Protection of Victims of Crime and Witnesses Act 2015, s 46
“means any person who— (a) has provided information or lodged a complaint with any law enforcement officer and based upon such information or complaint, an investigation or inquiry could or has commenced or is likely to commence, in …”
Also defined in 1 other Act
Read s 46Defined in Intellectual Property Act 2003, s 5
“means any literary, artistic or scientific work referred to in section 6”
Read s 5Defined in Intellectual Property Act 2003, s 5
“means an artistic creation with utilitarian functions or incorporated in a useful article, whether made by hand or produced on an industrial scale”
Read s 5Defined in Intellectual Property Act 2003, s 5
“means a work to the creation of which two or more authors have contributed, provided the work does not qualify as “a collective work”.”
Read s 5Defined in Budgetary Relief Allowance of Workers Act 2005, s 12
“means an employee, a person earning a daily wage, or a person employed in any capacity by any employer under a contract, written, expressed or implied, to perform any work in any trade and includes a worker whose salary or wages are …”
Also defined in 2 other Acts
Read s 12Defined in Rescue, Rehabilitation and Insolvency (Corporate and Personal) Act 2026, s 2
“means a day other than Saturday, Sunday or a public holiday.”
Read s 2Defined in Industrial Disputes (Hearing and Determination of Proceedings) (Special Provisions) Act 2003, s 17
“shall have the same meaning as in the Termination of Employment of Workmen (Special Provisions) Act”
Read s 17Defined in Sri Lanka Electricity Act 2024, s 52
“includes electricity line, and any building, plant, machinery, apparatus and any other thing of whatever description required to transmit, distribute or supply electricity to the public and to carry into effect the objects of a licence or …”
Read s 52Defined in Convention against Doping in Sport Act 2013, s 36
“means the entity established for the purposes of the International Convention against Doping in Sport in Switzerland, on November 10, 1999.”
Read s 36Defined in Banking (Special Provisions) Act 2023, s 93
“means reducing the value of an asset to offset a loss or an expense.”
Read s 93Defined in Anti-Corruption Act 2023, s 162
“shall include electronically generated documents.”
Also defined in 1 other Act
Read s 162Defined in Assistance to and Protection of Victims of Crime and Witnesses Act 2015, s 46
“includes a letter transmitted in any medium whatsoever, such as by ordinary or registered post, by facsimile and electronic mail. Assistance to and Protection of Victims of”
Read s 46Defined in Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, art 170
“means any law and subordinate legislation 183[and includes statutes made by a Provincial Council, Orders], Proclamations, Rules, By-laws and Regulations made or issued by any body or person having power or authority under any law to make …”
Also defined in 9 other Acts
Read art 170Defined in Finance Business Act 2011, s 74
“means gain by dishonest, fraudulent or unlawful means of property to which the person gaining is not legally entitled”
Read s 74Defined in Finance Business Act 2011, s 74
“means the loss by dishonest, fraudulent or unlawful means of property to which the person losing it is legally entitled.”
Read s 74