25. Determination of serious injury, threat of serious injury and causation

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

(1)

The Director-General shall, in accordance with the provisions of section 4 and 5 of this Act, and on the basis of information disclosed at the investigation, determine whether increased imports of the investigated product have caused or threaten to cause serious injury to the domestic industry.

(2)

At the conclusion of an investigation, the Director-General shall prepare a report containing -

(a)

the final determination, including the findings and conclusions reached on all relevant issues of fact and law; and

(b)

a detailed analysis of all information disclosed at the investigation and the relevance of issues and factors examined by the Director-General.

(3)

In the preparation of the report under subsection (2), due regard shall be given to the requirement for protection of confidential information.

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