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Part II · Investigations

16. Offence under the Act to be cognizable offence

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

Every offence under this Act shall be a cognizable offence within the meaning of, and for the purpose of, the

Code of Criminal Procedure Act, No. 15 of 1979.

Read on from s 17

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