5. Amendment of the First Schedule of the principal enactment

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

The First Schedule of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows:—

(1)

In Part I of that Schedule—

(i)

by the substitution for item 6 thereof, of the following item:—

“(6) For each land described in the Caveat, for each Land

Registry in which each caveat in respect of each such land is registered and for each period of two years, a fee of

(ii)

by the substitution for item (9) thereof, of the following item:—

“(9) Every instrument of any kind whatsoever not expressly exempted, a fee of

(iii)

by the substitution for item (10) thereof, of the following item:—

“(10) An instrument presented to the Registrar-General under section 29 , in addition to any other fee payable, a fee of

(2)

By the substitution for Part III of that Schedule of the following:—

“PART III

PART III

1. An application to, inspect the duplicates of deeds, instruments or documents, or the attested or certified copies thereof transmitted or 2500.00”;

100.00”;

1000.00”;

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delivered, inspect any book or index under Chapter II, III,

IV,V or VI for each transaction or matter in respect of which the search is made, a fee of

2. An application for –

(a)

copies of or extracts from any deed relating to any land a fee of

(b)

Copies of or extracts from any folio or folios relating to any land a fee of

3. For supplying an endorsement of registration of lis pendens, priority notice, seizure priority notice other than a caveat under section 43(2), the same fee as was paid on registration.”.

Read on from s 6