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Part III · Licensing of Gambling and Certificate of Registration of Premises

15. Licensing of gambling

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

(1)

A person shall not carry on gambling except under the authority of a licence issued by the Director-General appointed under the provisions of section 39 of this Act for that purpose.

(2)

The Director-General may delegate his powers, duties and functions in writing to any officer under subsection (1)

to issue licence.

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