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2. Amendment of section 3 of Act…

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails.

Section 3 of the Convention on the Suppression of

Terrorist Financing Act, No. 25 of 2005 (hereinafter referred to as the “principal enactment”) is hereby amended as follows:—

(1)

by the repeal of subsection (2A) thereof and the substitution therefor of the following:—

“(2A) Any person who unlawfully and willfully by any direct or indirect means provides or conspires to provide, material support or resources to any terrorist, terrorists or a terrorist organization shall be guilty of an offence under this Act.”;

(2)

in subsection (3) thereof by the substitution for the words and figures “specified in subsection (1) or subsection (2) of this section” of the words and figures “specified in subsection (1), subsection (2)

or subsection (2A) of this section”; and

(3)

in subsection (4) thereof by the substitution for the words and figures “under subsection (1) or subsection (2) of this section,”, of the words and figures “under subsection (1), subsection (2) or subsection (2A) of this section,”.

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Convention on the Suppression of Terrorist

Financing (Amendment)