Press briefing of Cabinet Decision taken on 2023-03-20

Betting and Gaming Levy (Amendment) Bill

- The Cabinet at its meeting held on 2022‑07‑04 has granted approval to amend the Betting and Gaming Levy Act No. 40 of 1988. The clearance of the Attorney General has been received to the Bill prepared accordingly by the Legal Draftsman. As such, the proposal made by the Hon. President in his capacity as the Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies to publish the said Bill in the Government Gazette and submit the same thereafter, to Parliament for approval, was approved by the Cabinet.