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Part IV · General

129. Analysis

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

(1)

An Authorized Officer shall submit any article seized by him or any portion thereof or any sample taken by him to the Authority and, unless destroyed under section 126 (1), to the Approved Analyst for analysis or examination, as decided by the Authority.

(2)

Where the Approved Analyst has made an analysis or examination of the article submitted to him under subsection (1), he shall issue a certificate or report to the Authority and to the relevant authorized officer setting out in that certificate or report the results of his analysis or examination.

(3)

For the purposes of this part of this Act-

“Approved Analyst” includes an Additional Approved

Analyst; and

“article” means medicine, medical device or borderline product.

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