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Part VI

184. Duty to maintain Secrecy

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails. Open the official Sinhala text, official PDF on documents.gov.lk

(1)

Every member of the Institute Board, the Director, and every officer or employee of the Institute or every member of the Advisory Committee, Team of Instructors or

Operations Team, shall, before entering into the duties of his office sign a declaration that he will not disclose any information received by him or coming to his knowledge in the exercise, performance and discharge of his powers, duties and functions under this Part except for the purpose of giving effect to the provisions of this Part to the extent permitted under the provisions of the Right to Information Act, No. 12

of 2016.

(2)

Any person who contravenes the provisions of subsection (1) commits an offence under this Part, and shall be liable on conviction after summary trial by a Magistrate to a fine not exceeding one hundred thousand rupees or imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding twelve months or to both such fine and imprisonment.