12. Section 24 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following new section substituted there-
| 24. The owner of every animal shot or otherwise destroyed under the provisions of section 22 or section 23 shall he entitled to remove the carcass of the animal, and if no claim to the carcass is made by any person entitled to remove it, the carcass shall be sold by public auction by an officer authorized in writing in that behalf by the Government Veterinary Surgeon of the area in which the animal was shot or otherwise destroyed and the proceeds of such sale be credited to the Consolidated Fund.". |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts