Court of Appeal orders increase in doctors’ retirement age to 63 Years

15 December 2023 10:32 am Views - 3291

Colombo, Dec 15 (Daily Mirror) - The Court of Appeal issued an order today, extending the retirement age of all doctors to 63 years.

The two-judge bench of the Court of Appeal, comprising Justices Nissanka Bandula Karunaratne and Vikum Kaluarachchi, made this order following a writ petition filed by 176 consultant specialist doctors challenging the Cabinet of Ministers' decision dated 17-10-2022.