Speaker, (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne has endorsed the certificate on the Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill today (11) in Parliament.
The Second Reading debate related to the Bill was held on April 9 and amendments were added to the sad Bill during the Committee Stage. The Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill was then passed in Parliament following its Third Reading, without a division.
This Bill was presented to Parliament for its First Reading on 01.03.2025.
Accordingly, this Bill comes into force as the Value Added Tax (Amendment) Act, No. 04 of 2025.
The Department of National Zoological Gardens is readying enclosures to quarantine two large tortoises that were found stranded 15 kilometers westwards off Pitipana Negombo, today.
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