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Part IV · Miscellaneous

16. Interpretation

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

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires—

“Country” shall be deemed to include the Hong Kong

Administrative region of the People’s Republic of

China;

“Judicial act” does not include the issue of a writ or other process for the enforcement or execution of an order or judgment or an order for provisional or protective measures.

ScnHeDULE

Form A

[Section 5]

REQUEST

Mutual Assistance in Civil and Commercial Matters Act, No. 39 of 2000.

Identity and address

Address of Central of the applicant

Authority

The undersigned applicant has the honour to transmit - in duplicate— the summons/documents listed below and, in conformity with section 6 of the above mentioned Act, requests prompt service of one copy thereof on the addressees,

Le.

(Identity and address)

(a)

in accordance with the law of Sri Lanka

(b)

inaccordance with the following particular mode

(c)

by delivery to the addressee , if he accepts it voluntarily

The authority is requested to return or to have returned to the applicant a copy of the summons/documents-and of the annexes — with a certificate as provided in section 6 of the above mentioned Act.

List of summons/documents

Done at

, the

Delete if inapplicable

Signature and/or stamp.

Mutual Assistance in Civil and Commercial

Form B

[Section 6(3)]

CERTIFICATE

Mutual Assistance in Civil and Commercial Matters Act, No. 39 of 2000.

The undersigned authority has the honour to certify, in conformity with section 6(3) of the above mentioned Act that the summons/document has been served

WS CGMS) crerererasteresterres eatowrneter wares weste veanscieis eine Meivsninineiinonivaseesiguintilewiesis dos at (place, street, MUMDET) ........cccceeeceesenseaeeceeeceecreeeeserseeseesenerene in one of the following modes :—

(a)

in accordance with the law of Sri Lanka

(b)

in accordance with the following particular mode

(c)

by delivery to the addressee, who accepted it voluntarily

The summons/document referred to in the request have been delivered to —

relationship to the addressee (family, business or other).

PPeUeUeSUOTOOCTISTOCIOTOSTOOT OC ISe SIO S Tei)

The summons/document has not becn served, by reason of the following facts :-

The applicant is requested to pay or reimburse the expenses detailed in the attached statement

Annexes

Summons/documents returned : ........ssececeeeeseseeseeene

In appropriate cases, documents establishing the service.........

Delete if inapplicable

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