2. The Co-operative Employees Commission Act, No. 12 of 1972, is hereby amended by the repeal of section 39 thereof and the substitution therefor of the following section:-
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| | (1) A labour tribunal established under the Industrial Disputes Act shall not entertain an application, by an employee, under section. 31B of that Act, for relief or redress in respect of any matter if an appeal has been made to the Commission by such employee, in respect of the same matter or substantially the same matter. | | |
| | (2) The Commission shall not entertain an appeal from an employee in respect of any matter, if an application has been made by such employee under section 31B of the Industrial Disputes Act to a labour tribunal established under that Act, in respect of the same matter or substantially the same matter.". | | |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts