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The Hon. Kumara Jayakody

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 6 August 2025 ·Debate: Debate: Sri Lanka Electricity (Amendment) Bill - Second Reading, Committee and Third Reading

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Kumara Jayakody moved a textual amendment to Clause 5 of the Bill, substituting wording on page 4, line 30 relating to the term “diversified.” The amendment was agreed to, after which Clause 5 as amended and Clauses 6 and 7 were ordered to stand part of the Bill, before the Committee proceeded to consider Clause 8.

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¶ 01 Hon. Presiding Member, I move the following amendment:

¶ 02 "On page 4, line 30, delete and substitute the following:

¶ 03 'in place of, "diversified" ...'"

¶ 04 Amendment put, and agreed to.

¶ 05 Clause 5, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.

¶ 06 Clauses 6 and 7 ordered to stand part of the Bill.

¶ 07 Clause 8.- (Amendment of section 4 of the principal enactment)

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Hansard, Wednesday, 6 August 2025 ·No. 1755159820030645 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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