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Part XXII · Miscellaneous Prohibition of Partnership with More Than Twenty Members

520. Procedure

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

(1)

Every application or reference to court under the provisions of this Act shall, unless otherwise expressly provided or unless the court otherwise directs, be by way of petition and affidavit, and every person against whom such application or reference is made, shall be named a respondent in the petition and be entitled to be given notice of the same and to object to such application or reference.

(2)

Every application or reference made to the court in the course of any proceeding under this Act or incidental thereto, shall be made by motion in writing.

(3)

The Registrar shall be entitled to be heard or represented in any application or reference made to the court under this Act at any stage of such application or reference.

(4)

In all proceedings before court by way of application or reference under this Act, no order for costs shall be made against the Registrar.

Read on from s 521

Part XXIII

Repeals and Amendments

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