IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA In the matter of an application for a Writ of Certiorari under Article 140 of the Constitution of Sri Lanka.

Original Apparel (Private) Limited No.242, Galkade Junction, Welmilla, Aluthgama, Bandaragama.

PETITIONER C.A. (Writ) Application No. 158/22 Vs.

1. Commissioner General of Labour Labour Secretariat No. 41, Kirula Road, Colombo 05.

2. Assistant Commissioner of Labour (Kandy South), District Labour OfÏcer (Kandy South), No. 111, Yatinuwara Street, Kandy.

3. Kodithuwakku Arachchige Asoka Ariyathilake, “Pramod”, Balagolla Road, Adikarigama.

4. Giorgio Morandi (Private Limited)

No. 264, Grandpass Road, Colombo 14.

RESPONDENTS Before : Sobhitha Rajakaruna, J.

Dhammika Ganepola, J.

Counsel : Sanjeewa Ranaweera for the Petitioner.

Shiloma David S.C for the 1^st and 2^nd Respondents.

Ravindranath Dabare with Hansanie Imalka for the 4^th Respondent.

Supported On : 21.02.2023 Written Submission : Petitioner : 08.05.2023 tendered On 1^st and 2^nd Respondents : 28.04.2023 Decided On : 10.08.2023 Dhammika Ganepola, J.

The Petitioner in this application seeks a mandate in the nature of Writ of Certiorari quashing the decision requiring