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| (1) Every application made to a Labour Tribunal under section 31B(1)(b) of the Industrial Disputes Act, on or before the date of commencement of this Law, by an Indian repatriate who is a labourer or a member of the staff employed on any estate or, on his behalf, by a trade union of which he is a member in respect of the payment of gratuity or other monetary benefits may, by motion at any time before a determination is made on that application, be withdrawn by such repatriate or such trade union and such Tribunal shall make order allowing such motion. |
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| (2) Where an order allowing a motion to withdraw an application has been made under subsection (1), the provisions of this Law relating to the payment of gratuity and other monetary benefits shall apply to the Indian repatriate in respect of whom such application was made to the Labour Tribunal, and accordingly the employer shall within two weeks of the date of the said order notify such repatriate the amount of gratuity and other monetary benefits due to him. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts