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Part II · Part ii

15. Interpretation

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

For the purposes of this Part—

(a)

“information on corrupt conduct” means information relating to conduct or proposed conduct that corrupts an outcome of any sport or sporting event;

(b)

“inside information” means information which is not generally available and which, if it were generally available, would or would be likely to influence any person who commonly bets on any sport or sporting event in deciding whether or not to bet on such sport or sporting event or making any other betting decision; and

(c)

“aiding”, “abetting”, “attempting” and

“conspiring” shall have the same meaning as in the Penal Code (Chapter 19).

Part III

Disclosure of Information

Part IV

Investigation and Prosecution of Offences

Part V

General