77. Protection of witnesses and persons assisting the Commission and providing legal representation where necessary

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

The Commission shall have the power to provide legal representation to any informer, whistleblower or witness during an investigation, including inquiries at Magistrate’s

Court, without prejudice to such investigations and at a trial in the High Court into an alleged offence committed against such whistleblower or witness in terms of sections 73, 74 and 75 of this Act.

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Part II

Declaration of Assets and Liabilities

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Part III

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Part IV

General

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Part V

Transitional Provisions and Savings

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