View All - 2021 Acts Section No : Acts & Ordinances PENAL CODE (AMENDMENT) ACTMarginal Notes1. This Act may be cited as the Penal Code (Amendment) Act, No. 5 of 2021.2. Replacement of the word "Sri Lanka" for the word "Ceylon" in Chapter 193. Replacement of the word "Republic" for the word "Queen" in the principal enactment4. Replacement of section 12 of the principal enactment5. Repeal of section 13 of the principal enactment6. Replacement of section 14 of the principal enactment7. Replacement of section 15 of the principal enactment8. Replacement of section 16 of the principal enactment9. Amendment of section 17 of the principal enactment10. Amendment of section 18A of the principal enactment11. Amendment of section 19 of the principal enactment12. Amendment of section 25 of the principal enactment13. Amendment of section 53 of the principal enactment14. Amendment of section 56 of the principal enactment15. Amendment of section 115 of the principal enactment16. Amendment of section 119 of the principal enactment17. Amendment of section 120 of the principal enactment18. Amendment of section 138 of the principal enactment19. Amendment of section 158 of the principal enactment20. Amendment of section 159 of the principal enactment21. Amendment of section 160 of the principal enactment22. Amendment of section 162 of the principal enactment23. Amendment of sections 191 and 192 of the principal enactment24. Amendment of section 225 of the principal enactment25. Amendment of section 256A of the principal enactment26. Amendment of section 398 of the principal enactment27. Amendment of section 449 of the principal enactment28. Amendment of section 468 of the principal enactment29. Amendment of section 478A of the principal enactment30. Amendment of section 485 of the principal enactment31. Sinhala text to prevail in case of inconsistency