14. Interested parties to submit evidence

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

In the conduct of an investigation, the Director-General shall give an opportunity to all participating interested parties to the investigation to make their views known on matters being investigated, and to this end

Director-General shall grant to those parties time not exceeding two weeks to-

(a)

make submissions and responses to any questions or other requests being made by the

Director-General to obtain any relevant information pertaining to the investigation;

(b)

submit any evidence deemed relevant by such parties, including their views on the matter under investigation; and

(c)

express their views with regard to whether or not the application of a safeguard measure would be in the public interest.

Read on from s 15