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35. Amendment of section 42 of the principal enactment

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

Section 42 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows:—

(1)

by the renumbering of that section as subsection (1) thereof;

(2)

by the insertion immediately after the renumbered subsection (1), of the following new subsection:—

“(2) Any person who contravenes the provisions of subsection (1) of this section shall be guilty of an offence and on conviction be liable to a fine not less than ten thousand rupees and not more than twenty thousand rupees or to imprisonment of either description for a term not less than two years and not exceeding five years or to both such fine and imprisonment.”.

Act, No.22 of 2009

Read on from s 36

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