2. Section 22 of the Parliament (Powers and Privileges) Act, (hereinafter referred to as the "principal enactment") as amended by Law No. 5 of 1978, is hereby further amended as follows:"
| (1) by the repeal of subsection (2) of that section, and the substitution therefor of the following subsection :"
| | "(2) every breach of the privileges of Parliament which is specified in the Schedule to this Act (whether in Part A or Part B thereof) shall be an offence under this Part punishable by the Supreme Court under the provisions hereinafter contained in that behalf." ; and | | |
|
|
| (2) by the addition at the end of that section, the following new subsection:"
| | "(3) Every breach of the privileges of Parliament which is specified in Part B of the Schedule to this Act and which is committed in respect of, or in relation to, Parliament shall be an offence under this Part punishable by Parliament under the provisions contained in that behalf.". | | |
|
|
|
Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts