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Part I · Licensing of Container Depot Operators

2. Licensing of container depot operators

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

(1)

A person shall not operate, engage in or carry on a business of a container depot operator except under the authority of a valid licence issued by the Director-General of Merchant Shipping appointed under section 3 of the

Merchant Shipping Act, No. 52 of 1971 (in this Act referred to as the “Director-General”) for that purpose.

(2)

The Director-General shall have the power to delegate in writing to any officer, his authority under subsection (1) to issue a licence in respect of the business of container depot operator.

Read on from s 3

Part II

General Provisions

Read on from Part II