4. The amendment made in the principal enactment by section 3 of Act No. 53 of 1961 shall be deemed for all purposes to have had effect from the date of commencement of the principal enactment, and accordingly,-
| (a) the Medical Aid Fund heretofore established by the Coconut Research Board for its officers and servants and their wives and children, shall be deemed to have been duly established, and all contributions made to and payments made from that fund and all acts done in the course of the management and conduct of such fund prior to the date of commencement of Act No. 53 of 1961 shall be deemed to have been duly made and done under the powers conferred by the principal enactment; |
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| (b) the rules heretofore made by the said board for the management and regulation of its Medical Aid Fund shall be deemed to have been duly made under the principal enactment and to have been valid and effectual for the purposes for which they were made at all material times prior to the date of commencement of Act No. 53 of 1961; and |
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| (c) from the date of commencement of Act No. 53 of 1961, the said rules shall be in force as if they were rules duly made under the principal enactment and may be amended, rescinded, added to or replaced by rules made under that enactment. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts