3. Section 757 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows :-
| (1) by the repeal of subsection (2) of that section and principal enactment. the substitution therefor of the following subsection :"
| | "(2) Upon an application for leave to appeal being filed in the Registry of the Court of Appeal, the Registrar shall number such application and shall forthwith send notice of such application by registered post, to each of the respondents named therein, together with copies of the petition, affidavit and annexures, if any. The notice shall state that the respondent shall be heard in opposition to the application on the date to be specified in such notice. An application for leave to appeal may include a prayer for a stay order, interim injunction or other relief."; | | |
| | (2) by the repeal subsection (3) of that section ; | | |
| | (3) by the repeal of subsection(4) of that section and the subsection therefor of the following subsection :
| | | "(4) On the date specified in the notice sent under subsection (2) or on such other date as the Court may fix, the Court shall hear the application for leave to appeal and shall grant or refuse leave to appeal : |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts