Paragraph 1
No law and no provision of any law made after the appointed day by the Parliament of Sri Lanka shall be void or inoperative on the ground that it is repugnant to the law of England, or to the provisions of any existing or future Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom, or to any order, rule or regulation made under any such Act, and the powers of the Parliament of Sri Lanka shall include the power to repeal or amend any such Act, order, rule or regulation in so far as the same is part of the law of Sri Lanka.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
For references to “Ceylon” in this Act there are substituted references to “Sri Lanka” by virtue of Sri Lanka Republic Act 1972 (c. 55, SIF 26:40), s. 1(4)
Marginal citations
- M1
Notes on the whole Act
Textual amendments
- F1
For references to “Ceylon” in this Act there are substituted references to “Sri Lanka” by virtue of Sri Lanka Republic Act 1972 (c. 55, SIF 26:40), s. 1(4)
Notes on Schedule FIRST
Textual amendments
- F1
For references to “Ceylon” in this Act there should be substituted references to “Sri Lanka” by virtue of Sri Lanka Republic Act 1972 (c. 55, SIF 26:40), s. 1(4)