The Court of Appeal has issued an interim order preventing the implementation of a gazette issued by Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe.
The gazette issued by the minister suspended the activities and duties of the Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) and its President Rizly Illyas.
Court of Appeal President Justice Nissanka Bandula Karunaratne and Justice A. Marikkar gave the order after considering the writ petition filed by Mr. Illyas.
The interim order will remain in force until the hearing of the petition is completed.
