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Part I · Amendment of the Finance Act…

3. Amendment of section 49 of the principal enactment

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

Section 49 of the principal enactment is hereby amended –

(1)

by the repeal of definition of expression “mobile short message” and the substitution therefor, of the following:-

““mobile short message” means, a text message which is sent through mobile phones or fixed telephone lines;”; and

(2)

by the repeal of definition of expression “bulk advertisements” and the substitution therefor, of the following:-

““bulk advertisements” mean, text messages being sent through mobile phones or fixed telephone lines to group of recipients for commercial purposes.”.

Part II

Amendment of the Finance Act…

Part III

Exemption of Certain Persons from the Application of the Imports and Exports (Control) Act…

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