National Heritage Wilderness AreasAct, No. 3 of 1988[Certified on 4th March, 19881L. D.-O. 23/85.ANAcT~ MAKE PROVISION FOR THEDECLARATION OF NATIONALHERITAGE WILDERNESS AREAS; FOR THE PROTJXTION ANDPRESERVATION OF SUCH AREAS; AND FOR =TTE=S CONNECTEDTHEREWITH OR INCIDENTAL 'I2IEXETO.BE” it enacted by the Parliament of the DemocraticSocialist Republic of Sri Lanka as follows :-1. This Act may be cited as the National Heritage Short title.Wilderness Areas Act, No. 3 ti 1988.2. (1) For the purpose of preserving in their natural De&rationstate, unique eco-systems, genetic resources ; or physical of NationalIIeritage and biological formations and precisely delineated areas wildernesswhich constitute the habitat df threatened species of animals Areas.and plants of outstanding universal value from the pointof view of science or conservation ; for enhancing thenatural beauty of the wilderness of Sri Lanka and for promotingthe scientific study and enjoyment thereof by thepublic, the Min...