The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 8 January 2026 ·Debate: Motor Traffic Act Regulations Debate

Parliamentary Procedure

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The motion sought approval for regulations made under several sections of the Motor Traffic Act and published in Gazette Extraordinary No. 2455/29 of 25 September 2025, which had been presented to Parliament on 18 December 2025. It was noted that Cabinet approval had been obtained, and the motion was agreed to.

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¶ 01 Hon. Presiding Member, I move:

¶ 02 “That the Regulations made by the Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation at the time, under Sections 141, 143, 144, 157A, 168 and 190 read with Section 237 of the Motor Traffic Act (Chapter 203), and published in Gazette Extraordinary No. 2455/29 of 25.09.2025, which were presented on 18.12.2025, be approved.

¶ 03 (Cabinet approval has been obtained.)”

¶ 04 Question put, and agreed to.

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Source: Hansard, Thursday, 8 January 2026 ·No. 23118 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Bimal Rathnayake. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 8 January 2026. No. 23118. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/4967