191 words defined in Sri Lanka Acts, from “cannabis plant” to “Customs duty”.
191 words · showing 121 to 150
Defined in Companies Act 2007, s 247
“means a compromise between a company and its creditors, including a compromise— (a) cancelling all or part of any debt of the company; (b) varying the rights of its creditors or the terms of a debt; (c) relating to an alteration of a …”
Also defined in 1 other Act
Read s 247Defined in Computer Crime Act 2007, s 38
“means an electronic or similar device having information processing capabilities”
Also defined in 4 other Acts
Read s 38Defined in Computer Crime Act 2007, s 38
“means a set of instructions expressed in words, codes, schemes or any other form, which is capable when incorporated in a medium that the computer can read, of causing a computer to perform or achieve a particular task”
Read s 38Defined in Computer Crime Act 2007, s 38
“means a computer or group of inter-connected computers, including the internet”
Also defined in 3 other Acts
Read s 38Defined in Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, art 170
“means the time at which Members of Parliament for all the electoral districts in respect of which a poll has been taken on the date or dates specified in the Proclamation made under Article 70(5) have been declared elected by the …”
Read art 170Defined in National Audit Act 2018, s 55
“includes examination of the financial transactions at the time the transaction takes place or examining any parallel transaction”
Read s 55Defined in Apartment Ownership (Special Provisions) Act 2018, s 4
“means the Condominium Management Authority established under the Condominium Management Authority Law…”
Read s 4Defined in Colombo Port City Economic Commission Act 2021, s 75
“means the Condominium Management Authority Law…”
Read s 75Defined in Colombo Port City Economic Commission Act 2021, s 75
“shall have the same meaning as given in the Apartment Ownership Law…”
Read s 75Defined in Apartment Ownership (Special Provisions) Act 2018, s 4
“means the Condominium Property within the meaning of the Apartment Ownership Law…”
Read s 4Defined in Sri Lanka Accreditation Board for Conformity Assessment Act 2005, s 43
“means the determination directly or indirectly that any process, system, commodity, product or service conforms to the standards and other technical requirements (including requirements relating to manufacture, production, processing or …”
Read s 43Defined in Rescue, Rehabilitation and Insolvency (Corporate and Personal) Act 2026, s 2
“means a person who is connected to another person in the manner set out in the Third Schedule”
Read s 2Defined in Personal Data Protection Act 2022, s 56
“means, any freely given, specific, informed and unambiguous indication by way of a written declaration or an affirmative action signifying a data subject’s agreement to the processing of his personal data”
Read s 56Defined in Prevention of Offences relating to Sports Act 2019, s 15
“shall have the same meaning as in the Penal Code.”
Read s 15Defined in National Audit Act 2018, s 55
“means the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka”
Also defined in 1 other Act
Read s 55Defined in Parliamentary Budget Office Act 2023, s 46
“means the Constitutional Council referred to in Article 41A of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka”
Also defined in 4 other Acts
Read s 46Defined in Construction Industry Development Act 2014, s 67
“means an agreement with a person or entity for any of the following:— (a) the carrying out of construction work; (b) arranging for the carrying out of construction work by others, whether under sub-contract or otherwise to such person or …”
Read s 67Defined in Finance Act 2005, s 20
“means the person or persons or organization or organizations named as the contractor in a bid or who is otherwise accepted by the employer as the person or organisation responsible for the implementation, completion and maintenance of the …”
Read s 20Defined in Construction Industry Development Act 2014, s 67
“means, operations of any of the following descriptions— (a) construction, alteration, repair, maintenance, extension, demolition or dismantling of buildings, or structures forming, or to form part of the land (whether permanent or not) …”
Read s 67Defined in Construction Industry Development Act 2014, s 67
“means any person who undertakes, whether exclusively or in conjunction with any other business to carry out any construction work on his own account or for or on behalf of another person”
Read s 67Defined in Construction Industry Development Act 2014, s 67
“means any qualified person or entity providing consultancy services under an agreement for construction work”
Read s 67Defined in Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka Act 2002, s 44
“means any person who buys or avails of any goods or services, as the case may be, for a consideration which has been paid or promised or partly paid and partly promised, or under any system of deferred payment and includes— (i) any user of …”
Also defined in 2 other Acts
Read s 44Defined in Secured Transactions Act 2024, s 75
“means goods that are used or acquired primarily for consumption or for any household purpose”
Read s 75Defined in Licensing of Container Depot Operators Act 2026, s 20
“means a company engaged in the business of container terminal, container depot and container freight station operation in Sri Lanka, other than a container terminal within a specified port, as specified in and declared under section 2 of …”
Read s 20Defined in Petroleum Resources Act 2003, s 34
“means the zone declared to be the contiguous zone of Sri Lanka by Proclamation made under section 4 of the Maritime Zones Law…”
Also defined in 1 other Act
Read s 34Defined in Petroleum Resources Act 2003, s 34
“means the sea bed and subsoil defined in Article 76 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982”
Read s 34Defined in Finance Act 2005, s 20
“means the amount or the amounts stated in the letters of acceptance and which are thereafter adjusted in accordance with the provisions of the contract. The said contract value shall be the sum total of individual contracts or of several …”
Read s 20Defined in Construction Industry Development Act 2014, s 67
“means any person or entity executing construction works under a construction contract”
Also defined in 2 other Acts
Read s 67Defined in Companies Act 2007, s 266
“means every shareholder of the company and every other person liable to contribute to the assets of a company in the event of its being wound up, and for the purposes of all proceedings for determining and all proceedings prior to the …”
Read s 266Defined in Rescue, Rehabilitation and Insolvency (Corporate and Personal) Act 2026, s 2
“means ownership either directly or indirectly of more than fifty per cent of the capital of a person; the power, right or ability, directly or indirectly to direct or cause the direction of the management, policies or affairs of a person …”
Read s 2