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9. Insertion of new section 22A in the principal enactment

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

The following new section is hereby inserted immediately after section 22 of the principal enactment and shall have effect as section 22A of that enactment :—

22A. Every person guilty of an offence under this Act for which no penalty is prescribed shall be liable to a fine not less than one hundred thousand rupees and not exceeding five hundred thousand rupees or to imprisonment for a period not exceeding one year or to both such fine and imprisonment.”.

“Penalty for offence for which no penalty is prescribed.

Read on from s 10