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4. Amendment of section 21 of the principal enactment

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

Section 21 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows:—

(a)

in subsection (1) of that section, by the substitution for the words “or to a fine not exceeding ten

“District

Secretary to be the

Commissioner of Census.

thousand rupees” of the words “or to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand rupees”;

(b)

in subsection (2) of that section, by the substitution for the words “or to a fine not exceeding ten thousand rupees” of the words “or to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand rupees”; and

(c)

in subsection (3) of that section, by the substitution for the words “or to a fine not exceeding ten thousand rupees” of the words “to a fine not exceeding fifty thousand rupees”.