HIGH COURT OF THE PROVINCES(SPECIAL PROVISIONS)

AN ACT TO MAKE PROVISION REGARDING THE PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED IN, AND THE EIGHT TO APPEAL TO, AND FROM, THE HIGH COURT ESTABLISHED UNDER ARTICLE 154P OF THE CONSTITUTION ; AND FOR MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH OF INCIDENTAL THERETO.

Sections

		1.		Short title.
		2.		Procedure for exercise of original criminal jurisdiction Court.
		3.		Jurisdiction of High Court to hear appeals from Labour Tribunals and orders under Agrarian Services Act.
		4.		Right of Appeal to High Court.
		5.		Procedure lot appealing to High Court.
		6.		Establishment of high Court.
		7.		Procedure for exercise of writ jurisdiction of High Court.
		8.		Reference to Supreme Court of cases involving infringement of fundamental rights and language rights.
		9.		Appeal to Supreme Court from High Court in certain cases.
		10.		Powers of Supreme Court appeal.
		11.		Appeal to Court of Appeal from High Court.
		12.		Where appeal or application in respect of same matter is filed in Court of Appeal and in High Court.
		13.		Validation.
		14.		Sinhala text to prevail in case of inconsistency.