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Part IV · General

24. Offences

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

Every person who —

(a)

fails to furnish any information or produce any document, when required to do so under section 18

of this Act ;

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(b)

knowingly makes any false statement in any information furnished by him ; or

(c)

acts in contravention of any provisions of this Act or any regulation or rule made thereunder, shall be guilty of an offence under this Act, and on conviction after summary trail before a Magistrate, be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred rupees or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding six months or to both such fine and imprisonment.

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