Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

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Bribery Act (No. 2 of 1965) - Sect 43

Wilful neglect to carry out direction of, or obstruction of, investigating officer, &c. [ 53, 40 of 1958.]

70. A person who-
(a) wilfully neglects or omits to carry out any direction given to him under subsection (2) of section 3 by the Bribery Commissioner or by any officer empowered by that section to direct and conduct an investigation, or
(b) gives a false answer when questioned under that subsection, or
(c) makes a false statement in an affidavit submitted by him in compliance with a direction under that subsection,
shall be guilty of an offence and shall, upon summary trial and conviction by a Magistrate, be liable to a fine of not less than one hundred rupees and not more than five hundred rupees.


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