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Bureau Of Ceylon Standards Act (No. 38 of 1964) - Sect 22

Sale of a commodity to which section 19 applies prohibited except under a permit and unless the commodity complies with the specification, &c

22.
(1) Where the Minister has by Order under section 19 declared a standard specification to be a compulsory standard specification for any commodity or for the manufacture, production, processing or treatment of any commodity, no person shall, with effect from the date specified in that Order, sell that commodity-
(a) except under a permit issued by the Director of the Bureau or other officer authorized in that behalf by such Director, and
(b) unless that commodity-
(i) complies with that specification, or
(ii) has been manufactured, produced, processed or treated in accordance with that specification.
(2) Where the Minister has by Order under section 19 prescribed a distinctive mark in respect of any compulsory standard specification, no person shall, with effect from the date specified in the Order, apply that mark to any commodity to which that specification applies-
(a) except under a permit issued by the Director of the Bureau or other officer authorized in that behalf by such Director, and
(b) unless that commodity-
(i) complies with that specification, or
(ii) has been manufactured, produced, processed or treated in accordance with that specification.

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