Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsProhibition of ejectment proceedings for ten years after obtaining a decree for ejectment
| 24. Notwithstanding anything in any other provisions of this Act, where a decree for the ejectment of a tenant Of any residential premises is entered by any court on the ground that the court is of opinion that the premises are reasonably required for occupation as a residence for the landlord or any member of his family, the landlord or member of his family in whose favour the decree was entered shall not, before the expiration of a period of ten years from the date of such decree, be entitled to institute any action or proceedings on such ground for the ejectment of the person who may subsequently have become the tenant of such premises or for the ejectment of any tenant of any other residential premises. |