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Crown (Liability In Delict) Act (No. 22 of 1969) - Sect 5

Liability in connection with postal articles

5.
(1) Subject to the provisions of the Post Office Ordinance, the Ceylon Post Office Savings Bank Ordinance and the Telecommunications Ordinance, no proceedings in delict shall lie against the Crown for anything done or omitted to be done in relation to a postal article by any person while employed as an officer or agent of the Crown, or for anything done or omitted to be done in relation to the Ceylon Post Office Savings Bank or to a telephonic message of the Crown whilst so employed, nor shall any officer of the Crown be subject, except at the suit of the Crown, to any civil liability for any of the matters aforesaid.
(2) In this section, the terms " postal article '' and " message " shall have the same meanings as in the Post Office Ordinance and the Telecommunications Ordinance, respectively.


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