නිල පරිවර්තනයවෙනස් නොකළ පාඨය, Department of Government Printing වෙතින්
Section 216B of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows:-
“(a) by the repeal, in paragraph (a) thereof, of all the words from “to imprisonment of either description for a term not less than two years” to the end of that paragraph and the subsititution of the words “to a fine not less than one hundred thousand rupees and not exceeding one hundred and fifty thousand rupees or to imprisonment of either description for a term not less than two years and not exceeding ten years or to both such fine and imprisonment and to the cancellation of the diving licence”; and
(b)
by the repeal of paragraph (b) thereof and the substitution therefor of the following paragraphs:—
“(b)
where he causes—
(i)
hurt to any person, to a fine not less than thirty thousand rupees and not exceeding fifty thousand rupees or to imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding one year or to both such fine and imprisonment and to the cancellation of his driving licence; or
(ii)
grievous injury to any person, to a fine not less than fifty thousand rupees and not exceeding one hundred thousand rupees or to imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding five years or to both such fine and imprisonment and to the cancellation of his driving licence.”.