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Part V · General

31. Duty to maintain secrecy

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

The Secretary, Director of Sports, every member of the Unit or every officer, employee or other person appointed to assist the Secretary or Director of Sports or the Unit under this Act shall, before entering upon the duties of such

Secretary, Director of Sports, member, officer, employee or person, sign a declaration pledging not to disclose any information received by him or coming to his possession or knowledge in the exercise and discharge of his powers and functions under this Act, except-

(a)

for the purpose of giving effect to the provisions of this Act;

(b)

when required under any provision of any other written law; or

(c)

when required to do so by a court of law.

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