COLOMBO (News 1st); The Supreme Court determination on the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill was sent to Parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena on Wednesday (05) night.

The determination will be presented to Parliament on the 18th of May, said the Speaker.

The bill was recently challenged in the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka.

The petitions were heard before a five-judge-bench comprising Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya, Justice Buwaneka Aluwihare, Justice Priyantha Jayawardena, Justice Murdu Fernando, and Justice Janak de Silva.

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