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5. Offence of corruption in sports

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

Any person or any person connected to a sport who—

(a)

solicits or accepts or agrees to accept or offers money or any other reward or benefit;

(b)

controls any other person or thing for such person’s own advantage or to the advantage of another dishonestly or fraudulently; or

(c)

solicits, entices, persuades, induces or instructs any person directly or indirectly to perform or refrain from performing an act, to influence the result, progress, conduct or any other aspect of any sport or sporting event commits the offence of corruption in sports.

Part III

Disclosure of Information

Part IV

Investigation and Prosecution of Offences

Part V

General