Convention Against Torture And Other Cruel, Inhuman Or Degrading Treatment Or Punishment Act No 22 of 1994 ( Sinhala , Tamil, English)

WHEREAS a Convention against Torture and other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, was signed in New York on December 10, 1984: AND WHEREAS by an instrument of accession dated December 14, 1993, and deposited with the Secretary- General of the United Nations Organization, on January 3, 1994, Sri Lanka has acceded to the aforesaid Convention : AND WHEREAS the aforesaid Convention has entered into force for Sri Lanka with effect from February 2, 1994: AND WHEREAS it has become necessary to make legislative provision to give effect to…

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