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Part II · General Provisions

11. Registration of container depots

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

(1)

A person shall not use any place for the purpose of securing storage of any kind of marine container without being registered with the Director-General.

(2)

A person who intends to register any place for securing storage of any kind of marine container shall make an application to the Director-General in a Form as may be prescribed for that purpose.

(3)

Upon the receipt of an application, the Director-General shall, having considered the information and particulars contained in an application submitted under subsection (2), and where the applicant has fulfilled the requirements as prescribed under paragraph (b) of subsection (2) of section 16 pertaining to suitability to be issued with a certificate of registration, issue such certificate of registration to the applicant.