National Zoological Gardens Act 1982 · පනවන ලද පරිදි · Part III · Miscellaneous
10. Power of entry and recovery
ප්රතිචාර සහ සහායනිල ඉංග්රීසි පරිවර්තනය. එය සිංහල හෝ දෙමළ පාඨයට වඩා වෙනස් නම් බලපවත්වන පාඨය කුමක්දැයි පනතේම සඳහන් වේ.
Where the Director has reasonable grounds to believe that any animal purported to be the property of the
animal
“animal” means any animal vertebrate, invertebrate and includes all categories of birds, fish or reptile; and
Zoo, is in the custody or poss@ssion of any person, it shall be lawful for the Director or any person authorized in writ-ing in that behalf to—
enter and inspect any premises or vehicle in which he has reasonable grounds to believe that such animal may be found ; and
recover possession of such animal.
If the person, from whose possession or custody any animal was removed.in terms of subsection (1), desires to
“regain possession of such animal, the burden of proving that such animal belongs to him, shall be on such person.