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Part XI

166. Certified copies to be evidence

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

Printed, mechanically produced, typed or written copies or extracts, certified by the Director-General, of or from any document, register, or other book filed or kept under this Act in the office shall be admitted in evidence in any

Court of Sri Lanka, without further proof or production of the originals.