නිල පරිවර්තනයවෙනස් නොකළ පාඨය, Department of Government Printing වෙතින්
Section 20 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows :—
(1)
by the re-numbering of that section as subsection (1) thereof ; and
(2)
by the addition immediately after the re-numbered subsection (1) of the following new subsection :—
“(2) Any person who slaughters a pregnant cow or a lactating cow in contravention of the provisions of subsection (1) of section 18, shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine of rupees fifty thousand and to imprisonment of either description for a period not exceeding three years.”.