Legislation in Sri Lanka – Articles & Advice

Sri Lanka Amends National Environmental Act

On July 21, 2026, Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne endorsed the National Environmental (Amendment) A...

Legislation Environment . . .

Sri Lanka • Jul 21, 2026 • 67 • 56 • 0

Sri Lanka Passes Financial Crime Amendment Bills

On July 9, 2026, the Sri Lankan Parliament passed three significant amendment bills aimed at strengt...

Legislation Finance . . .

Sri Lanka • Jul 10, 2026 • 49 • 41 • 0

Sri Lanka Enacts Rescue, Rehabilitation and Insolvency...

The Sri Lankan Parliament has enacted the Rescue, Rehabilitation and Insolvency (Corporate and Perso...

Legislation Rehabilitation . . .

Sri Lanka • Jun 17, 2026 • 72 • 64 • 0

Sri Lanka Enacts Comprehensive Income Tax Reform

The Inland Revenue (Amendment) Act No. 11 of 2026, certified on June 3, 2026, introduces significant...

Taxation Legislation . . .

Sri Lanka • Jun 10, 2026 • 124 • 217 • 0

Sri Lanka Introduces Comprehensive Anti-Money Launderin...

Sri Lanka has introduced significant amendments to its anti-money laundering (AML) framework through...

Legislation Finance . . .

Sri Lanka • Jun 05, 2026 • 134 • 249 • 0

Sri Lanka Enacts Inland Revenue Amendment Act

The Speaker of Parliament, Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, has officially certified the Inland Revenue (Am...

Taxation Legislation . . .

Sri Lanka • Jun 04, 2026 • 132 • 174 • 0

Sri Lanka and Maldives Enhance Legal Cooperation

Sri Lanka and the Maldives have taken a significant step towards strengthening their legal cooperati...

Legislation Terrorism . . .

Sri Lanka • Jun 01, 2026 • 230 • 324 • 0

Sri Lanka–Maldives Legal Assistance Agreement Approved

The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Justice and National Integration has approved the regulati...

Legislation Security . . .

Sri Lanka • May 29, 2026 • 164 • 235 • 0

Sri Lanka Proposes Reforms to Monk Discipline Laws

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced plans to amend key provisions of the Vihara Dewalagam A...

Legislation Reform . . .

Sri Lanka • May 27, 2026 • 177 • 286 • 0

Sri Lanka Proposes Comprehensive Insolvency Law Reforms

Sri Lanka is on the verge of implementing one of the most significant commercial law reforms in its...

Legislation Reform . . .

Sri Lanka • May 14, 2026 • 132 • 208 • 0

HRCSL Submits Observations on Muslim Marriage Act Refor...

The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has submitted its observations on the proposed refo...

Legislation Reform . . .

Sri Lanka • Feb 03, 2026 • 98 • 196 • 0

Legal Articles on Legislation in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Amends National Environmental Act

Sri Lanka Passes Financial Crime Amendment Bills

Sri Lanka Enacts Rescue, Rehabilitation and Insolvency...

Sri Lanka Enacts Comprehensive Income Tax Reform

Sri Lanka Introduces Comprehensive Anti-Money Launderin...

Sri Lanka Enacts Inland Revenue Amendment Act

Sri Lanka and Maldives Enhance Legal Cooperation

Sri Lanka–Maldives Legal Assistance Agreement Approved

Sri Lanka Proposes Reforms to Monk Discipline Laws

Sri Lanka Proposes Comprehensive Insolvency Law Reforms

HRCSL Submits Observations on Muslim Marriage Act Refor...

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