AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE CONTINUANCE OF THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE MAHAWELI DEVELOPMENT BOARD IN THE SERVICE OF THE MAHAWELI AUTHORITY OF SRI LANKA; FOR THE TRANSFER OF ALL THE ASSETS, LIABILITIES, PROPERTY, RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF THE MAHAWELI DEVELOPMENT BOARD TO THE MAHAWELI AUTHORITY OF SRI LANKA ; FOR THE REPEAL OF THE MAHAWELI DEVELOPMENT BOARD ACT, AND FOR MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH OR INCIDENTAL THERETO.