List of acts of the Parliament of Sri Lanka, 2010–present

This is a chronological list of acts passed by the Parliament of Sri Lanka, 2010–present:

Summary

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Year Acts Amendments Incorporations Repeals Constitutional
Amendments
Others Total
2010 7 5 5 - 1 3 21
2011 22 19 9 1 - 1 52
2012 10 8 4 - - 1 23
2013 18 16 - 1 - 1 36
2014 5 21 19 1 - 1 47
2015 3 9 1 1 1 - 15
2016 9 14 - - - 1 24
2017 8 23 - - - 1 32
Total 82 115 38 4 2 9 250

2010–present

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2010

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No. # Act Certified Text
1/2010 Sri Lanka Chamber of Small Industry (Incorporation) (Amendment) Act 2010 13 January [1]
2/2010 Wariyapola Rajamaha Vihara Development Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2010 21 January [2]
3/2010 Hampton Village Sri Lanka Trust (Incorporation) Act 2010 9 February [3]
4/2010 Siriniwes Prajamithra Sahayogitha Kendraya (Incorporation) Act 2010 9 February [4]
5/2010 Maligawatta Janaza and Welfare Society (Incorporation) Act 2010 9 February [5]
6/2010 Pulathisi Daruwo Foundation Trust (Incorporation) Act 2010 9 February [6]

2010

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No. # Act Certified Text
7/2010 1 Appropriation Act 2010 13 July [7]
8/2010 2 Widows' and Orphans' Pension fund (Amendment) Act 2010 17 August [8]
9/2010 3 Widowers' and Orphans' Pension (Amendment) Act 2010 17 August [9]
10/2010 4 Judicature (Amendment) Act 2010 18 August [10]
00/2010 5 18th Amendment to the Constitution 9 September [11]
11/2010 6 Civil Procedure Code (Amendment) Act 2010 5 October [12]
12/2010 7 National Institute of Labour Act Act 2010 6 October [13]
13/2010 8 Provincial Council Act 2010 30 October [14]
14/2010 9 Civil Aviation Act 2010 3 November [15]
15/2010 10 Secretary to the Treasury (Nomination of Representative) Act 2010 7 December [16]
16/2010 11 Default Taxes (Special Provisions) Act 2010 7 December [17]
17/2010 12 Casino Business (Regulation) Act 2010 7 December [18]
18/2010 13 Public Enterprises Reform Commission of Sri Lanka Act 2010 7 December [19]
19/2010 14 Registration of Deaths Act 2010 10 December [20]
20/2010 15 Appropriation Act 2010 10 December [21]

2011

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No. # Act Certified Text
1/2011 16 Recovery of Loans by Banks Act 2011 28 January [22]
2/2011 17 Offensive Weapons Act 2011 28 January [23]
3/2011 18 Regulation of Insurance Industry (Amendment) Act 2011 7 February [24]
4/2011 19 Mediation Boards (Amendment) Act 2011 23 February [25]
5/2011 20 Protection of the Rights of Elders (Amendment) Act 2011 23 February [26]
6/2011 21 Rohitha Abeygunawardana Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2011 23 February [27]
7/2011 22 Tharunyata Hetak Organization (Incorporation) Act 2011 23 February [28]
8/2011 23 Red Lotus Organization for Humanitarian Services (Incorporation) Act 2011 22 March [29]
9/2011 24 Value Added Tax (Amendment) Act 2011 31 March [30]
10/2011 25 Nation Building Tax (Amendment) Act 2011 31 March [31]
11/2011 26 Economic Service Charge Act 2011 31 March [32]
12/2011 27 Strategic Development Project Act 2011 31 March [33]
13/2011 28 Provincial Councils (Transfer of Stamp duty) Act 2011 31 March [34]
14/2011 29 Debits Tax Act 2011 31 March [35]
15/2011 30 Finance (Amendment) Act 2011 31 March [36]
16/2011 31 Regional Infrastructure Development Levy (Repeal) Act 2011 31 March [37]
17/2011 32 Excise (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Act 2011 31 March [38]
18/2011 33 Ports and Airports Development Levy Act 2011 31 March [39]
19/2011 34 Recovery of Loans by Banks (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Act 2011 31 March [40]
20/2011 35 Excise (Amendment) Act 2011 31 March [41]
21/2011 36 Telecommunication Levy Act 2011 31 March [42]
22/2011 37 Inland Revenue (Amendment) Act 2011 31 March [43]
23/2011 38 Tax Appeals Commission Act 2011 31 March [44]
24/2011 39 Sri Lanka Samata Setha Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2011 6 April [45]
25/2011 40 Pina Organisation (Incorporation) Act 2011 3 May [46]
26/2011 41 Census (Amendment) Act 2011 6 May [47]
27/2011 42 Maheswary Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2011 25 May [48]
28/2011 43 Elections Act 2011 25 May [49]
29/2011 44 Food Act 2011 7 June [50]
30/2011 45 Pradeshiya Sanwardena Bank Act 2011 7 June [51]
31/2011 46 Control of Pesticides Act 2011 23 June [52]
32/2011 47 Navy (Amendment) Act 2011 24 June [53]
33/2011 48 Sri Lanka Economic Association Act 2011 19 July [54]
34/2011 49 Anuradhapura Sri Puspadana Development Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2011 22 August [55]
35/2011 50 Pahalagama Sri Somarathana Nayaka Thero Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2011 23 August [56]
36/2011 51 Lester James Peries & Sumithra Peries Foundation Act 2011 23 August [57]
37/2011 52 Olangala Maha Sudarshana Paropakari Foundation Act 2011 23 August [58]
38/2011 53 Institute of Applied Statistics, Sri Lanka (Incorporation) Act 2011 20 September [59]
39/2011 54 Industrial Dispute (Amendment) Act 2011 6 October [60]
40/2011 55 Prevention Of Money Laundering Act 2011 6 October [61]
41/2011 56 Convention of the suppression of Terrorism Financing (Amendment) Act 2011 6 October [62]
42/2011 57 Finance Business Act 2011 9 November [63]
43/2011 58 Revival of Underperforming Enterprises or underutilized Assets Act 2011 11 November [64]
44/2011 59 National Police Academy Act 2011 21 November [65]
45/2011 60 Housing Development Finance Corporation Bank of Sri Lanka (Amendment) Act 2011 21 November [66]
46/2011 61 Agrarian Development Act (Amendment) Act 2011 22 November [67]
47/2011 62 Notaries (Amendment) Act 2011 24 November [68]
48/2011 63 Registration of documents (Amendment) Act 2011 24 November [69]
49/2011 64 Coast Conservation Act 2011 30 November [70]
50/2011 65 Buddhist Cultural Center of Nedimala Dehiwala (Incorporation) (Amendment) Act 2011 30 November [71]
51/2011 66 Sri Dhammalankara Social Services Act 2011 16 December [72]
52/2011 67 Appropriation Act 2011 21 December [73]

2012

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No. # Act Certified Text
1/2012 68 Ramakrishna Sarada Mission (Incorporation) Act 2012 17 January [74]
2/2012 69 Employee's Provident Fund Act 2012 9 February [75]
3/2012 70 Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (Amendment) Act 2012 15 February [76]
4/2012 71 Tax Appeals Commission Act 2012 15 February [77]
5/2012 72 Central Colleges Past Pupils' Association of Sri Lanka (Incorporation) Act 2012 21 February [78]
6/2012 73 Rahula College Matara Act 2012 8 March [79]
7/2012 74 Value Added Tax Act 2012 30 March [80]
8/2012 75 Inland Revenue (Amendment) Act 2012 30 March [81]
9/2012 76 Nation Building Tax (Amendment) Act 2012 30 March [82]
10/2012 77 Ports and Airport Act 2012 30 March [83]
11/2012 78 Economic Service Charge (Amendment) Act 2012 30 March [84]
12/2012 79 Finance Act 2012 30 March [85]
13/2012 80 Defence Services Command and Staff College (Amendment) Act 2012 4 May [86]
14/2012 81 T. B. Ekanayake Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2012 6 June [87]
15/2012 82 Buddhasravaka Bikku University (Amendment) Act 2012 11 July [88]
16/2012 83 Organization for the Erection of Balana Buddha Statue (Incorporation) Act 2012 6 August [89]
17/2012 84 D. M. Dasanayake Social Service and Charity Foundation Act 2012 6 August [90]
18/2012 85 Dr. Malani Fonseka Foundation Act 2012 6 August [91]
19/2012 86 Piya Dasuna Foundation Act 2012 6 August [92]
20/2012 87 Ranaviru Seva Authority (Amendment) Act 2012 8 October [93]
21/2012 88 Local Authority (Special) Act 2012 15 November [94]
22/2012 89 Local Authority Election (Amendment) Act 2012 15 November [95]
23/2012 90 Appropriation Act 2012 8 December [96]

2013

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No. # Act Certified Text
1/2013 91 Divinaguma Act 2013 11 January [97]
2/2013 92 Code of Criminal Procedure Act 2013 6 February [98]
3/2013 93 Convention of the suppression of Terrorist Financing Act 2013 12 February [99]
4/2013 94 Society of the Ceylonese Brother's of St. Joseph Act 2013 21 February [100]
5/2013 95 Ports and Airports Developments Levy (Amendment) Act 2013 22 March [101]
6/2013 96 Economic Service Charge (Amendment) Act 2013 22 March [102]
7/2013 97 Excise (Amendment) Act 2013 22 March [103]
8/2013 98 Telecommunication Levy (Amendment) Act 2013 22 March [104]
9/2013 99 Customs (Amendment) Act 2013 22 March [105]
10/2013 100 Resettlement Authority (Amendment) Act 2013 28 March [106]
11/2013 101 Nation Building Act 2013 23 April [107]
12/2013 102 Finance Act Act 2013 23 April [108]
13/2013 103 Notaries (Amendment) Act 2013 23 April [109]
14/2013 104 Powers of Attorney Act 2013 23 April [110]
15/2013 105 Fiscal Management (Responsibility) (Amendment) Act 2013 23 April [111]
16/2013 106 Strategic Development Projects Act 2013 23 April [112]
17/2013 107 Value Added Tax Act 2013 24 April [113]
18/2013 108 Inland Revenue Act 2013 24 April [114]
19/2013 109 Betting and Gaming Levy (Amendment) Act 2013 24 April [115]
20/2013 110 Tax Appeals Commission Act 2013 24 April [116]
21/2013 111 Registration of Documents Act 2013 24 April [117]
22/2013 112 Marriage Registration (Amendment) Act 2013 8 May [118]
23/2013 113 Kandyan Marriage and Divorce Act 2013 8 May [119]
24/2013 114 Muslim Marriage and Divorce (Amendment) Act 2013 8 May [120]
25/2013 115 Births and Deaths Registration Act 2013 8 May [121]
26/2013 116 Hanguranketha Madanwala Rajamaha Vihara Development Foundation Act 2013 21 May [122]
27/2013 117 Registration of Electors (Special Provisions) Act 2013 20 June [123]
28/2013 118 Parliamentary Scholarship Board (Repeal) Act 2013 8 July [124]
29/2013 119 Defence Services Command and Staff College (Amendment) Act 2013 8 July [125]
30/2013 120 Local Authorities filling of vacancies Act 2013 12 July [126]
31/2013 121 Sri Lanka Electricity (Amendment) Act 2013 7 August [127]
32/2013 122 Science and Technology Development (Amendment) Act 2013 25 October [128]
33/2013 123 Convention Against Doping in Sport Act 2013 11 November [129]
34/2013 124 Buddhist Temporalities (Amendment) Act 2013 11 November [130]
35/2013 125 Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (Amendment) Act 2013 22 November [131]
36/2013 126 Appropriation Act 2013 20 December [132]

2014

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No. # Act Certified Text
1/2014 127 Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (Amendment) Act 2014 6 February [133]
2/2014 128 National Institute of Business Management (Amendment) Act 2014 21 February [134]
3/2014 129 Institute of Geology, Sri Lanka (Incorporation) Act 2014 4 March [135]
4/2014 130 Philip Gunawardena Commemorative Society (Incorporation) Act 2014 4 March [136]
5/2014 131 Chandima Weerakkody Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2014 4 March [137]
6/2014 132 Medical (Amendment) Act 2014 10 April [138]
7/2014 133 Value Added Tax Act 2014 24 April [139]
8/2014 134 Inland Revenue (Amendment) Act 2014 24 April [140]
9/2014 135 Economic Service Charge (Amendment) Act 2014 24 April [141]
10/2014 136 Nation Building Tax (Amendment) Act 2014 24 April [142]
11/2014 137 Telecommunication Levy (Amendment) Act 2014 24 April [143]
12/2014 138 Special Commodity Levy (Amendment) Act 2014 24 April [144]
13/2014 139 Companies Act (Amendment) Act 2014 24 April [145]
14/2014 140 Default Taxes (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Act 2014 24 April [146]
15/2014 141 Monetary Law (Amendment) Act 2014 24 April [147]
16/2014 142 Samastha Lanka Sasanarakshaka Mandalaya (Incorporation) Act 2014 24 April [148]
17/2014 143 The Rehabilitation of Buddhist Temples Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2014 24 April [149]
18/2014 144 National Enterprise Development Authority (Amendment) Act 2014 4 June [150]
19/2014 145 Kumarasiri Hettige Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2014 17 June [151]
20/2014 146 Mohan Lal Grero Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2014 17 June [152]
21/2014 147 Victor Antony Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2014 17 June [153]
22/2014 148 Dampe, Meegoda, Bodhiwardhanarama Sri Madurasama Pirivena Viharastha Sanwardhana Sabhawa (Incorporation) Act 2014 23 July [154]
23/2014 149 Nimal Siripala De Silva Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2014 23 July [155]
24/2014 150 Lakshman Wasantha Perera Community Development Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2014 23 July [156]
25/2014 151 Institute of Fundamental Studies, Sri Lanka (Amendment) Act 2014 8 August [157]
26/2014 152 Prescription (Amendment) Act 2014 8 August [158]
27/2014 153 John Seneviratne Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2014 20 August [159]
28/2014 154 Bodirajarama Educational and Cultural Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2014 21 August [160]
29/2014 155 Vasantha Senanayake Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2014 21 August [161]
30/2014 156 Roman Catholic Archbishop and Bishops of Ceylon (Amendment) Act 2014 21 August [162]
31/2014 157 Ocean University of Sri Lanka Act 2014 7 September [163]
32/2014 158 Piyasena Gamage Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2014 7 September [164]
33/2014 159 Construction Industry Development Act 2014 16 October [165]
34/2014 160 Municipal Councils (Amendment) Act 2014 23 October [166]
35/2014 161 Urban Councils (Amendment) Act 2014 23 October [167]
36/2014 162 Pradeshiya Sabhas (Amendment) Act 2014 23 October [168]
37/2014 163 Local Authorities filling of vacancies (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Act 2014 23 October [169]
38/2014 164 Land (Restrictions on Alienation) Act 2014 29 October [170]
39/2014 165 DFCC Bank (Repeal and Consequential Provisions) Act 2014 1 November [171]
40/2014 166 Sri Lanka Atomic Energy Act 2014 4 November [172]
41/2014 167 Appropriation Act 2014 24 November [173]
42/2014 168 Kalpawaruksha Development Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2014 24 November [174]
43/2014 169 Sivmuni Se Vehera Buddhist Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2014 24 November [175]
44/2014 170 P. Harrison Community Development Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2014 24 November [176]
45/2014 171 Welfare Society of the School for the Mentally Subnormal Child (Incorporation) (Amendment) Act 2014 24 November [177]
46/2014 172 Sri Lanka Association of Professional Social Workers (Incorporation) Act 2014 24 November [178]
47/2014 173 Appropriation (Amendment) Act 2014 25 November [179]

2015

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No. # Act Certified Text
1/2015 174 Appropriation (Amendment) Act 2015 7 February [180]
2/2015 175 Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (Amendment) Act 2015 2 March [181]
3/2015 176 National Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol (Amendment) Act 2015 3 March [182]
4/2015 177 Assistance to and Protection of Victims of Crime and Witnesses Act 2015 7 March [183]
5/2015 178 National Medicines Regulatory Authority Act 2015 19 March [184]
6/2015 179 Madahapola Sri Ratnapalaramaya Religious and Buddhist Educational Development Foundation (Incorporation) Act 2015 6 April [185]
00/2015 180 19th Amendment to the Constitution 15 May [186]
7/2015 181 Immigrants & Emigrants (Amendment) Act 2015 3 June [187]
8/2015 182 National Authority on Teacher Education (Repeal) Act 2015 3 June [188]

2015

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Act No. # Act Certified Text
9/2015 1 Inland Revenue (Amendment) Act 2015 30 October [189]
10/2015 2 Finance Act 2015 30 October [190]
11/2015 3 Value Added Tax (Amendment) Act 2015 30 October [191]
12/2015 4 Nation Building Tax (Amendment) Act 2015 30 October [192]
13/2015 5 Economic Service Charge (Amendment) Act 2015 30 October [193]
14/2015 6 Betting & Gaming Levy (Amendment) Act 2015 30 October [194]

2016

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Act No. # Act Certified Text
1/2016 7 Local Authorities Elections (Amendment) Act 2016 17 February [195]
2/2016 8 Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (Amendment) Act 2016 17 February [196]
3/2016 9 National Minimum Wage of Workers Act 2016 23 March [197]
4/2016 10 Budgetary Relief Allowance of Workers Act 2016 23 March [198]
5/2016 11 Prescription (Special Provisions) Act 2016 26 April [199]
6/2016 12 Microfinance Act 2016 20 May [200]
7/2016 13 Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank Agreement (Ratification) Act 2016 30 May [201]
8/2016 14 Registration of Persons (Amendment) Act 2016 7 July [202]
9/2016 15 Mediation Board (Amendment) Act 2016 21 July [203]
10/2016 16 Homoeopathy Act 2016 27 July [204]
11/2016 17 National Research Council Act 2016 27 July [205]
12/2016 18 Right to Information Act 2016 4 August [206]
13/2016 19 Fiscal Management (Responsibility) (Amendment) Act 2016 23 August [207]
14/2016 20 Office on Missing Persons (Establishment, Administration & Discharge of Functions) Act 2016 23 August [208]
15/2016 21 Animal Feed (Amendment) Act 2016 7 September [209]
16/2016 22 Registration of Deaths (Temporary Provisions) (Amendment) Act 2016 7 September [210]
17/2016 23 Universities (Amendment) Act 2016 5 October [211]
18/2016 24 Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act 2016 17 October [212]
19/2016 25 Law Commission (Amendment) Act 2016 17 October [213]
20/2016 26 Value Added Tax (Amendment) Act 2016 1 November [214]
21/2016 27 Ports & Airports Development Levy (Amendment) Act 2016 7 November [215]
22/2016 28 Nation Building Tax (Amendment) Act 2016 7 November [216]
23/2016 29 Appropriation (Amendment) Act 2016 7 November [217]
24/2016 30 Appropriation Act 2016 10 December [218]

2017

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Act No. # Act Certified Text
1/2017 31 Medical (Amendment) Act 2017 21 February [219]
2/2017 32 Divineguama (Amendment) Act 2017 21 February [220]
3/2017 33 Land (Restrictions on Alienation) (Amendment) Act 2017 22 February [221]
4/2017 34 Engineering Council, Sri Lanka Act 2017 9 March [222]
5/2017 35 Revocation of irrevocable Deeds of Gift on the ground of Gross Ingratitude Act 2017 4 April [223]
6/2017 36 National Transport Commission (Amendment) Act 2017 7 April [224]
7/2017 37 Economic Service Charge (Amendment) Act 2017 17 May [225]
8/2017 38 Civil Procedure Code (Amendment) Act 2017 7 June [226]
9/2017 39 Office on Missing Persons (Establishment, Administration and Discharge of Functions) (Amendment) Act 2017 3 July [227]
10/2017 40 Registration of Electors Act 2017 21 July [228]
11/2017 41 Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (Amendment) Act 2017 25 July [229]
12/2017 42 Foreign Exchange Act 2017 28 July [230]
13/2017 43 Nation Building Tax (Amendment) Act 2017 9 August [231]
14/2017 44 Sugathadasa National Sports Complex Authority (Amendment) Act 2017 17 August [232]
15/2017 45 Ceylon German Technical Training Institute Act 2017 24 August [233]
16/2017 46 Local Authorities Elections (Amendment) Act 2017 31 August [234]
17/2017 47 Provincial Councils Elections (Amendment) Act 2017 22 September [235]
18/2017 48 Motor Traffic (Amendment) Act 2017 3 October [236]
19/2017 49 Sri Lanka Sustainable Development Act 2017 3 October [237]
20/2017 50 Municipal Councils (Amendment) Act 2017 12 October [238]
21/2017 51 Urban Councils (Amendment) Act 2017 12 October [239]
22/2017 52 Pradeshiya Sabhas (Amendment) Act 2017 12 October [240]
23/2017 53 Regulation of Insurance Industry (Amendment) Act 2017 19 October [241]
24/2017 54 Inland Revenue Act 2017 24 October [242]
25/2017 55 Electronic Transactions Act (Amendment) Act 2017 2 November [243]
26/2017 56 Judicature (Amendment) Act 2017 17 November [244]
27/2017 57 Assistance to and Protection of Victims of Crime and Witnesses (Amendment) Act 2017 17 November [245]
28/2017 58 Local Authorities (Special Provisions) Act 2017 17 November [246]
29/2017 59 Prevention of Crimes (Amendment) Act 2017 18 November [247]
30/2017 60 Appropriation Act 2017 9 December [248]
31/2017 61 Local Authorities Elections (Amendment) Act 2017 14 December [249]
32/2017 62 Appropriation (Amendment) Act 2017 14 December [250]

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