Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

Employees Holidays Act (No. 6 of 1959)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.	   Short title. and date of operation  
   2.	   Determination of such of the public holidays as are to be holidays for certain employees  
   3.	   Liability of employer to allow holidays under a Holidays Order and pay remuneration in respect of such holidays,  
   4.	   Provision in respect of employees who work on holidays  
   5.	   Employer to exhibit notices and maintain records  
   6.	   Inclusion of prescribed particulars in register or record kept under any other written law  
   7.	   Power of entry and inspection  
   8.	   Power of the Commissioner to call for returns  
   9.	   Offences  
   10.	   Recovery of arrears of remuneration in certain cases. Cap. 20  
   11.	   Burden of proof  
   12.	   Contracting out of rights and privileges under this Act  
   13.	   Prosecutions  
   14.	   Offences under the Act to be triable summarily  
   15.	   Administration of the Act  
   16.	   Exemptions from the application of this Act  
   17.	   Regulations  
   18.	   Cap. 177