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| (1) Section 31B of the Industrial Disputes Act is hereby amended -
| | (a) in subsection (1) of that section, as follows: -
| | | (i) by the substitution, for paragraph (b) of that subsection, of the following paragraph:"
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| (ii) by the relettering of paragraph, (c) of that subsection as paragraph (d) thereof; |
| (iii) by the insertion immediately after paragraph (b) of that subsection of the following new paragraph :"
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| | (b) in subsection (6) of that section, by the substitution, for paragraph (c) of that subsection, of the following paragraph:"
| | | "(c) a labour tribunal may on any such application order such person to pay to that workman any sum as wages in respect of any period during which that workman was employed by such person, or as compensation as an alternative to the reinstatement of that workman, and such order may be enforced against such person in like manner as if he were such employer: |
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| (2) Section 33 of the Industrial Disputes Act is hereby amended in subsection (i) of that section, by the substitution, for paragraph (e) thereof, of the following paragraph: "
| | " (e) as to the payment by any employer of a gratuity (except where a gratuity is payable under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1983) or pension or bonus to any workman, the amount of such gratuity or pension or bonus and the method of computing such amount, and the time within which such gratuity or pension or bonus shall be paid.". | | |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts