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2. Amendment of section 15 of the Excise Ordinance

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

Section 15 of the Excise Ordinance (Chapter 52) is hereby amended by the repeal of paragraphs (b) and (c) of that section, and the substitution therefor of the following :—

“(b)

no tree producing toddy, other than the kithul tree and the palmyrah tree, shall be tapped ; and

(c)

no toddy shall be drawn from any tree, other than the kithul tree and the palmayrah tree.”.