71 words defined in Sri Lanka Acts, from “Maintenance Convention” to “mutual fund”.
71 words · showing 31 to 60
Defined in Prevention of Mosquito Breeding Act 2007, s 25
“means any officer appointed to the designated post of Medical Officer of Health in the Department of Health Services or any officer acting in that post, and includes a Chief Medical Officer of Health, a Deputy Chief Medical Officer of …”
Read s 25Defined in National Medicines Regulatory Authority Act 2015, s 146
“means a person registered as a medical practitioner under section 29 or section 41 of the Medical Ordinance”
Also defined in 1 other Act
Read s 146Defined in National Medicines Regulatory Authority Act 2015, s 146
“means— (a) any substance or mixture of substances manufactured, sold, offered for sale or represented for use in— (i) the diagnosis, treatment, mitigation or prevention of disease, abnormal physical states or the symptoms thereof in man or …”
Read s 146Defined in Public Financial Management Act 2024, s 70
“means between three to five years”
Read s 70Defined in Public Financial Management Act 2024, s 70
“means a set of economic assumptions and fiscal projections and targets covering the upcoming financial year and the four succeeding financial years (projection years)”
Read s 70Defined in Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Duties Act 2018, s 85
“means a Member Country of the World Trade Organization established by Marrakesh Agreement entered into on the 15th of April, 1994”
Also defined in 1 other Act
Read s 85Defined in Payment Devices Frauds Act 2006, s 32
“means a person or an organisation which is acknowledged by an issuer to sell goods and services or disburse cash on the acceptance of a payment device”
Read s 32Defined in Microfinance Act 2016, s 37
“means a non-governmental organization registered under the Voluntary Social Service Organizations (Registration and Supervision) Act…”
Read s 37Defined in Divineguma Act 2013, s 47
“means a type of banking service that is provided to employed or low-income individuals or groups who would otherwise have no other means of gaining financial services”
Read s 47Defined in Microfinance Act 2016, s 37
“means accepting deposits and providing:- (a) financial accommodation in any form; (b) other financial services; or (c) financial accommodation in any form and other financial services, mainly to low income persons and micro enterprises in …”
Also defined in 1 other Act
Read s 37Defined in Microfinance and Credit Regulatory Authority Act 2026, s 83
“means, an institution licensed by the Authority under Part V of this Act to carry on the microfinance business”
Read s 83Defined in Microfinance Act 2016, s 37
“means a non-governmental organization registered under the Voluntary Social Service Organizations (Registration and Supervision) Act…”
Read s 37Defined in Microfinance and Credit Regulatory Authority Act 2026, s 83
“means, a non-governmental organization issued with a certificate of registration by the Registrar of Voluntary Social Service Organizations under subsection (3) of section 20 of the repealed Microfinance Act…”
Read s 83Defined in Civil Aviation Act 2010, s 124
“means an aircraft used or operated for or on behalf of a State for purposes other than the carriage of passengers or cargo for hire or reward”
Read s 124Defined in Prohibition of Anti-Personnel Mines Act 2022, s 20
“means ammunition designed to be placed under, on or near the ground or other surface area and to be exploded by the presence, proximity or contact of a person or a vehicle”
Read s 20Defined in Secured Transactions Act 2024, s 75
“includes oil, gas and hydrocarbons”
Read s 75Defined in 1990 Suwaseriya Foundation Act 2018, s 27
“means the Minister assigned the subject of the Suwaseriya Foundation”
Also defined in 60 other Acts
Read s 27Defined in Office on Missing Persons (Establishment, Administration and Discharge of Functions) Act 2016, s 27
“means a person whose fate or whereabouts are reasonably believed to be unknown and which person is reasonably believed to be unaccounted for and missing- (i) in the course of, consequent to, or in connection with the conflict which took …”
Read s 27Defined in Finance Act 2018, s 49
“means a text message which is sent through mobile phones”
Read s 49Defined in Finance Act 2018, s 47
“means an operator licensed under section 17 of the Sri Lanka Telecommunications Act…”
Read s 47Defined in Sri Lanka Electricity Act 2009, s 61
“includes additions, alterations and omissions”
Read s 61Defined in Active Liability Management Act 2018, s 14
“means the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka established under the Monetary Law Act”
Also defined in 6 other Acts
Read s 14Defined in Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka Act 2021, s 188
“means the Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka established under the Monetary Law Act,”
Read s 188Defined in Central Bank of Sri Lanka Act 2023, s 124
“means the reserve money including currency in circulation, deposits held by licensed commercial banks and government agencies in the Central Bank and such other liabilities as may be determined by the Central Bank from time to time, having …”
Read s 124Defined in Payment and Settlement Systems Act 2005, s 18
“means a medium of exchange, whether or not redeemable in money, including in the form of stored value, payment instrument or credit to account”
Read s 18Defined in Payment and Settlement Systems Act 2005, s 18
“means a monetary unit or a medium of exchange that is issued, established, authorized, or adopted by Sri Lanka or a foreign government. The term includes a monetary unit or a medium of exchange issued, established, authorized or adopted by …”
Also defined in 3 other Acts
Read s 18Defined in Financial Transactions Reporting Act 2006, s 33
“means an offence as defined in section 4 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act…”
Read s 33Defined in Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka Act 2021, s 109
“means money received or retained by, or any other asset deposited with a market intermediary in the course of its business for which it is liable to account to its client, and any money or other assets accruing therefrom.”
Read s 109Defined in Payment and Settlement Systems Act 2005, s 18
“means any services relating to money, including safekeeping, money transmission, cheque encashment, or currency exchange, and other similar services”
Read s 18Defined in Central Bank of Sri Lanka Act 2023, s 124
“means all currency, demand deposits, time and savings deposits and such other financial assets as may be prescribed by the Central Bank from time to time and are owned by persons other than the Government, (commercial) banks and such …”
Read s 124