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Part VII · Action Against Persons Carrying on Finance Business or Accepting Deposits Without Authority

49. Media institutions to verify before publishing advertisements soliciting deposits

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

Any media institution shall, before publishing an advertisement which solicits deposits, verify from the relevant advertiser whether he is authorised under this Act to accept deposits.

Part VIII

Offences and Penalties

Part IX

General