Section No :  
Legislative Enactments
PROTECTION OF TENANTS (SPECIAL PROVISIONS)
Marginal Notes
1. This Act may be cited as the Protection of Tenants (Special Provisions) Act.
2. Use of force on tenants and causing damage to premises.
3. Withholding amenities provided to tenants.[ 2,11 of 1982]
4. Interference with occupation by tenants.
5. Prohibition of ejectment other than by an order of Court.
6. Procedure for ejectment.
7. Powers of the Commissioner.
7A. Restoration of amenities withheld and repair of damage caused to any premises &c, by a landlord.[ 3,11 of 1982]
8. Prosecution to be with sanction of Commissioner.
9. Punishment for offences.
10. Offences by bodies corporate, associations, clubs or firms.
11. Retrospective operation of sections 5 and 6.
12. Operation of this Act. [ 2, Law 7 of 1972] [ 2, Law 31 of 1974] [ 3, Law 9 of 1978] [ 3,16 of 1984]
13. The provisions of this Act to be regarded as an amendment of the Ceylon (Constitution) Order-in-Council. 1946.
14. Interpretation. [ 4,11 of 1982]