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20. Amendment of section 20 of the principal enactment

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

Section 20 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows: -

(1)

in subsection (2) of that section, by the substitution for the words “not exceeding fifty thousand rupees”, of the words “not exceeding five million rupees” and for the words “not exceeding one year”, of the words

“not exceeding three years”; and

(2)

in subsection (4) of that section, by the substitution for the words “not exceeding one hundred thousand rupees”, of the words “not exceeding five million rupees” and for the words “not exceeding twelve months”, of the words “not exceeding three years”.