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AN ACT TO AMEND THE ARMY ACT
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BE it enacted by the Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka as follows:
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[12th March
, 1993 ]
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Short title.
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1. This Act may be cited as the Army (Amendment) Act, No. 10 of 1993.
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Amendment of section 27 of chapter 357.
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2. Section 27 of the Army Act (hereinafter referred to as the ” principal enactment “) is hereby amended by the addition immediately after paragraph (aa) of that section, of the following new paragraph:
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” (aaa)
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(i) in respect of any period during which he is suspended from the exercise of his office, pending the conclusion of judicial or disciplinary proceedings instituted against him in respect of a prescribed offence, all pay and allowances, and
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(ii) in respect of each month of any period during which he is suspended from the exercise of his office pending the conclusion of judicial or disciplinary proceedings instituted against him in respect of any other offence, a part of his pay and allowances for that month as may be prescribed ;”.
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Amendment of section 28 of the principal enactment.
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3. Section 28 of the principal enactment is hereby amended in subsection (1) of that section as follows:
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(1) by the addition immediately after paragraph (aa) of that section, of the following new paragraph:
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” (aaa)
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(i) in respect of any period during -which he is suspended from his duties pending the conclusion of judicial or disciplinary proceedings instituted against him in respect of a prescribed offence, all pay and allowances; and
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(ii) in respect of each month of any period during which he is suspended from his duties pending the conclusion of judicial or disciplinary proceedings instituted against him in respect of any other offence, a part of his pay and allowances for that month as may be prescribed;”.
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(2) in proviso (i) of that subsection, by the substitution for the words “the total amount of such deduction “, of the words ” the total amount of such deductions, authorised by paragraphs (a), (aa), (aaa) (ii), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f) and (g) of this subsection. “.
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Sinhala text to prevail in case of inconsistency,
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4. In the event of any inconsistency between Sinhala and the Tamil texts of this Act, the Sinhala text shall prevail.
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