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6. Seizure and freezing

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

(1)

On indictment of any person i.n the High Coun, for an offence under this Act-

(a)

any· article or substance in connection with which the offence was committed, or used in, or in conneciion with, the commission of such offence;

(b)

the proceeds of such offence, shal I with effect from the date of filing of such indictment be liable to seizure or freezing as the case may be, on application made in that behalf to the I-ligh Court .

. (2) 'The seizure of any article or substance or the freezing of proceeds in terms <;>f subsection (1) shall be in force until the conclusion of the trail.

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Co11ve11tio11s ,1.gain.tt Illicit Tmffic in Narcotic

Drugs and Psyclrotropic S11bsra11ces

Act, N(). I of 2008

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Part II

The United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psyciiotropic' Substances

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Part iii·

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