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11. Amendment of section 19 of the principal enactment

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

Section 19 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows:-

(1)

by the substitution in subsection (1) of that section for the words “court of Appeal” of the words “High

Court”;

Application of the

Prevention of

Crimes

Ordinance

(Chapter 22).

“All offences to be cognizable and non bailable.

(2)

by the substitution for subsection (2) of that section of the following subsection:-

“(2) The Director-General shall take possession of any boat, fishing gear, fish, aquatic plant, equipment, stores or cargo vested in the State under subsection (1) and may sell or otherwise dispose of them as he may think fit.”.

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