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| (1) The contract of employment between the employer abroad and the person recruited for employment by such employer shall, before it is signed by such employer or his agent and such person, be read and explained to such person in a language that he understands. |
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| (2) Two copies of the contract referred to in subsection (1) shall as soon as the contract is signed, be forwarded to the Bureau by the licensee or such agent to" be certified by such Bureau, prior to the departure from Sri Lanka, of the person recruited for employment. |
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| (3) As soon as the Bureau certifies the copies of such contract under the provisions of subsection (2), the Bureau shall inform such licensee or agent of the same and shall forward for registration, one copy of such contract to the Ministry of Labour of the country in which the contract of employment is to be performed. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts