නිල පරිවර්තනයවෙනස් නොකළ පාඨය, Department of Government Printing වෙතින්
Any person—
(a)
who does not possess any other identity document and who makes a request for an identity document on the basis of information which is false ;
and
(b)
who certifies or authenticates a photograph on a request made by a person who does not possess an identity document, which certification or authentication is false, shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction after summary trial be liable to a fine not less than fifty thousand rupees and not exceeding one hundred thousand rupees or to imprisonment of either description for a period not less than one month and not exceeding one year, or to both such fine and imprisonment.