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3. Amendment of section 2A of the principal enactment

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

Section 2A of the principal enactment is hereby amended by the repeal of subsection (2) of that section and the substitution therefor, of the following subsection: -

“(2) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the provisions of paragraph (b) of subsection (1), the provisions of this Act shall apply to or in relation to a person who commits any act which constitutes an offence under this Act wholly or partly outside

Sri Lanka, which is directed towards, or which results in, one or more terrorist acts being carried out-

(a)

in Sri Lanka;

(b)

against a Sri Lankan citizen;

(c)

against a government facility of

Sri Lanka; or

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Convention on the Suppression of

Terrorist Financing (Amendment)

Act, No. 18 of 2026

(d)

in an attempt to compel the Government of

Sri Lanka to do or abstain from doing any act.”.

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