Section 45

Schedule III and Schedule IV to the principal enactment are hereby repealed and the following Schedules substituted therefor:—

“Schedule III

(Section 74)

Whereas the sum of Rs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . was due to the State under the provisions of the Forest Ordinance, from . . . . . . . . . . . . .of

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . which said sum has not been paid by the said . . . . . . . . . . . . .

And where the land . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . being the property of the said . . . . . . . . . . . . . . was seized in conformity with the provisions of the said Ordinance, and sold also in conformity therewith on the . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . day of . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. The land was purchased by . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . for the sum of

Rs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .which has been duly paid by the said . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Now know ye that I, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. District Secretary, by virtue and in exercise of the powers vested in me in this behalf by the said Ordinance, do hereby certify that the following property, to wit (described herein with special accuracy as to boundaries), has been sold to and purchased by the said . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . for the sum of Rs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . which he has duly paid, and that the said premises are and shall hence forward be vested in the said. . . . . . . . . . . . . . his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, free of all encumbrances.

Given under my hand this day of

(Signature) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

District Secretary.

Schedule IV

(Section 75)

Where the sum of Rs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . was due to the State under the provisions of the Forest Ordinance, from . . . . . . . . . . . . .

of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .which said sum has not been paid by the said . . . . . . . . . . . . .

And whereas the land . . . . . . . . . . . . . being the property of the said . . . . . . . . . . . . . .was seized in conformity with the said Ordinance, and sold also in conformity therewith on the . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .day of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . and the same was purchased by . . . . . . . . . .

District Secretary, for the sum of Rs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . which has been credited to the Government of Sri Lanka in part satisfaction (or full, as the case may be) of a sum of Rs. . . . . . . . . . . due to the State.

Replacement of

Schedules in the principal enactment.

Now know ye that I, . . . . . . . . . . . . . District Secretary, by virtue and in exercise of the powers vested in me in this behalf by the said

Ordinance, do hereby certify that the following property, (described herein with special accuracy as to boundaries), which has been sold to and purchased by the said . . . . . . . . . . . . . District Secretary, for and on behalf of the State, for the sum of Rs. . . . . . . . . . . . . .which said sum has been duly credited to the State as aforesaid, and that the said premises are and shall hence forth be vested in the State, free of all encumbrances.

Given under my hand this day of

(Signature) . . . . . . . . . . . . .

District Secretary.

Schedule V

The principal enactment is hereby amended in the sections specified in Column I by the substitution, for the word or expression specified in the corresponding entry in Column II, of the word or expression specified in the corresponding entry in Column III of that Schedule.

Column I

Column II

Column III

Section

Words to be deleted

Words to be substituted 4

Government Agent

District Secretary 24(1)

Ceylon

Sri Lanka 49A

Government Agent

District Secretary 53A

Government Agent

District Secretary 57

Government Agent

District Secretary 72

Government Agent

District Secretary 73

Government Agent

District Secretary 74

Government Agent

District Secretary 75

Government Agent

District Secretary”.