16. Provisions relating to permission, consent or authority

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

Subject to the provisions of this Act, any permission, consent or authority granted under this Act may be –

(a)

general or special;

(b)

absolute or conditional;

(c)

limited so as to expire on a specified date, unless renewed; and

(d)

varied or revoked.

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