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Proceeds of Crime Act 2025 · As enacted · Part I · General Provisions and Offences

17. Dissuading, preventing etc. of disclosing information pertaining to proceeds of crime to be an offence

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

Any person who dissuades, prevents, obstructs or advices any other person from disclosing information pertaining to proceeds of crime to a Designated Officer, or an Investigation Officer, commits an offence:

Provided however, an Attorney-at-Law providing professional service in accordance with the professional ethics shall not be accused of having committed this offence.

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Part II

Investigation Into Proceeds of Crime, Restraint And Seizure

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Part III

Judicial Freezing of Proceeds of Crime

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Part IV

Protection, Preservation and Management of Proceeds of Crime

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Part V

Proceeds of Crime Management authority

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Part VI

Forfeiture of Frozen Proceeds of Crime And Related Proceedings

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Part VII

Civil Remedy For Victims Of Crime

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Part VIII

Disposal Of Forfeited Proceeds Of Crime And The Utilization Of The Value Derived Thereof

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Part IX

Victims Of Crime Reparation Trust Fund

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Part X

International Cooperation

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Part XI

Miscellaneous Provisions

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