| (1) The provisions of sections 2 and 3 of Act No. 12 of 1966 shall be deemed to have come into operation on the twentieth day of July, 1962, and accordingly-
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| (a) any action which was instituted on or after that date and before the date of commencement of Act No. 12 of 1966 for the ejectment of a tenant from any premises to which the principal Act as amended by Act No. 12 of 1966 applies shall, if such action is pending on the date of commencement of Act No. 12 of 1966, be deemed at all times to have been and to be null and void, | | |
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| (b) any appeal preferred to the Supreme Court from any judgment or decree of a court in any such action as is referred to in paragraph (a) and is pending before the Supreme Court on the date of commencement of Act No. 12 of 1966 shall be deemed at all times to have been and to be null and void, and | | |
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| (c) proceedings shall not be taken for the enforcement of any judgment or decree in any such action as is referred to in paragraph (a), and where such proceedings have begun before the date of commencement of Act No. 12 of 1966 but have not been completed on the date of commencement of Act No. 12 of 1966, such proceedings shall not be continued. | | |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts