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6. Amendment of section 18 of the principal enactment

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails. Open the official Sinhala text, official PDF on documents.gov.lk

Section 18 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows:—

(1)

by the repeal of the definition of the word “crime”

thereof and the substitution therefor, of the following definition:—

“ “crime” means an offence punishable under such sections listed under each Act, as specified in the Schedule hereto;”; and

(2)

by the repeal of the definition of the word

“Registrar” thereof and the substitution therefor, of the following definition:—

“ “Registrar” means the Registrar of Finger Prints and includes the Additional Registrar of

Finger Prints, the Deputy Registrar of Finger

Prints and the Assistant Registrar of Finger

Prints.”.