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| (1) The person required by section 2 or section 3 to prepare a supplement shall, as soon as such supplement is completed, transmit a copy thereof to the Minister of Justice for approval. |
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| (2) The Minister may, by notification published in the Gazette, approve of any supplement and order that such supplement shall come into force on such date as he may specify in the notification. |
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| (3) On and after the date of the coming into force of the first supplement, such supplement shall, until it is superseded by an annual supplement, be deemed to be and shall be without any question whatsoever in all Courts of Justice and for all purposes whatsoever the sole and only proper Statute Book of Ceylon in respect of the Acts enacted during the period commencing on the first day of July, 1956, and ending on the thirty-first day of December, 1957. |
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| (4) On and after the date of the coming into force of an annual supplement, such supplement shall, until it is superseded by the next annual supplement, be deemed to be and shall be without any question what so ever in all Courts of Justice and for all purposes Whatsoever the sole and only proper Statute Book of Ceylon in respect of the Acts enacted during the period commencing on the first day of July, 1956, and ending on the thirty-first day of December immediately preceding the date of the coming into force of such supplement. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts