14. Amendment of section 18 of the principal enactment

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

Section 18 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows:-

(1)

by the substitution for the words “modification of any condition of a licence” of the words

“modification of a licence”, wherever those words appear in that section;

Act, No. 39 of 2024

(2)

by the addition immediately after subsection (3)

thereof, of the following new subsection:-

“(4) The Commission may modify any licence issued under section 17B if such modification is deemed necessary for the efficient implementation of the provisions of this Act or any regulation or rule made thereunder.”; and

(3)

in the marginal note thereof, by the substitution for the word and figures “section 17.” of the words and figures “sections 17 and 17B.”.

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