5. Amendment of section 13 of the principal enactment

Official English translation. The Sinhala text prevails.

Section 13 of the principal enactment is hereby amended—

(1)

by the repeal of subsection (2) thereof and the substitution therefor of the following subsection:—

“(2) Every such Lottery shall have the expression “Shrama Vasana” on the face of each

Lottery ticket and shall be conducted in such manner as may be agreed between the Fund and the Lotteries Board.”; and

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(2)

by the insertion immediately after subsection (2)

thereof of the following subsection:—

“(2A) The agreement between the Fund and the Lotteries Board shall include provisions, inter alia pertaining to –

(a)

the prizes to be awarded in the Lotteries so conducted;

(b)

the manner in which unclaimed prizes at such Lotteries are to be dealt with;

and

(c)

the amount to be allocated from the proceeds of the Lotteries to the Fund.”.