Parliament Speaker Approves National Minimum Wage of Workers (Amendment) Bill Certificate
Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, the Speaker endorsed the certificate on the Bill titled National Minimum Wage of Workers (Amendment) Bill today (Sep. 11) in accordance with Article 79 of the Constitution.
The Second Reading debate regarding the Bill to amend the National Minimum Wage Act No. 3 of 2016 was held in Parliament on the 3rd. The Bill was passed without amendments and vote.
Accordingly, this Bill shall be known as the National Minimum Wage of Workers (Amendment) Act No. 48 of 2024.
Hon. Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana, the Speaker, endorsed the National Minimum Wage of Workers (Amendment) Bill in accordance with the Constitution. The Second Reading debate for amending the National Minimum Wage Act was held in Parliament and the Bill passed without amendments or a vote. As a result, the Bill will now be known as the National Minimum Wage of Workers (Amendment) Act. This Act will bring changes to the existing National Minimum Wage Act of 2016.
