6 International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) Act, No. 56 of2007 (4) Notification of the date on which any regulation is so deemed to be rescinded, shall be published in the Gazette. Interpretation. 10. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires — "child" means a person under the age of eighteen years; "High Court" means the High Court of the Republic . of Sri Lanka; "Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka" means the H u m a n R i g h t s C o m m i s s i o n of Sri L a n k a , established by the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka Act, No. 21 of 1996. : Sinhala text to prevail in case of inconsistency. 11. In the event of any inconsistency between the Sinhala and Tamil texts of this Act, the Sinhala text shall prevail.