Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsPower to sell
| 433. If the person entitled to the possession of such property is unknown or absent and the property is subject to speedy and natural decay or the Magistrate to whom its seizure is reported is of opinion that its sale would be for the benefit of the owner, the Magistrate may at any time direct it to be sold and the provisions of sections 431 and 432 shall as nearly as may be practicable apply to the net proceeds of such sale. |