PARLIAMENT

Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, Speaker of Parliament endorsed the certificate on three Bills today (16). Accordingly, two Industrial Disputes (Amendment) Bills (130 and 132) and the Termination of Employment of Workmen (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Bill received the assent of the Hon. Speaker.

Accordingly, these Bills will come to effect from today as the Industrial Disputes (Amendment) Act No. 22 of 2022, the Termination of Employment of Workmen (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Act No. 23 of 2022 and the Industrial Disputes (Amendment) Act No. 24 of 2022.

These three bills were passed in the Parliament on the 8th without debate.