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Control of Publications on Horse-Racing Act (No. 44 of 1961) - Sect 5

Application of the Customs Ordinance and Post Office Ordinance

5.
(1) The Customs Ordinance shall apply in relation to any newspaper, book, magazine or other publication the importation of which is prohibited by section 2 of this Act in like manner as that Ordinance applies in relation to articles the importation of which into Ceylon is prohibited by any Ordinance.
(2) The Post Office Ordinance shall in relation to the transmission by post of newspapers, books, magazines or other publications have effect as though in section 20 of that Ordinance the following new paragraph were inserted immediately after paragraph (d) of that section: -
" (dd) any newspaper, book, magazine or other publication which contains wholly or mainly any matter connected with, or incidental to, or descriptive of, the running of racehorses, or any race-meeting held or to be held, in or outside Ceylon; or ".


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