Registration of Documents (Amendment) Law A LAW TO AMEND THE REGISTRATION OF DOCUMENTS ORDINANCE. BE it enacted by the National State Assembly of the Republic of Sri Lanka as follows:- Short title. 1. This Law may be cited as the Registration of Documents (Amendment) Law, No. 4 of 1974. Repeal of section 2a of the Registration of Documents Ordinance. 2. Section 2A of the Registration of Documents Ordinance (inserted therein by Act No. 27 of 1969) is hereby repealed.