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3. Amendment of section 27 of the principal enactment

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

Section 27 of the principal enactment is hereby amended by the repeal of subsection (4) of that section, and the substitution therefor, of the following subsection :—

“(4) Where the declaration is made before the District

Registrar, the party making the declaration shall pay rupees one hundred or such amount as may be prescribed by the Minister from time to time, and where the declaration is made before the Registrar of a Division it shall be accompanied by a receipt issued by the District

Registrar in proof of payment of a sum of rupees one hundred or such amount as may be prescribed.”.