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3. Replacement of section 2 of the principal enactment

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

Section 2 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following section is substituted therefor:—

2. (1) The Director-General of Animal

Production and Health (hereinafter referred to as the “the Director-General”) shall be responsible for the general administration of this Act.

(2)

There may be appointed such number of

Directors, Deputy Directors, Assistant Directors of Animal Production and Health and such other officers as may be necessary for the purpose of assisting the Director-General in carrying out or giving effect to the provisions of this Act.

(3)

Any power, duty or function of the

Director-General under this Act may be exercised, performed or discharged by any

“Director -

General of

Animal

Production and Health.

Director, Deputy Director, Assistant Director of Animal Production and Health under the direction of the Director-General or by such other officer who is authorized to do so by the

Director-General in writing.”.

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