Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

Embarkation Tax Act (No. 19 of 1961)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.	   Short title  
   2.	   Embarkation tax to be levied and paid in respect of persons leaving Ceylon by ship or aircraft  
   3.	   Persons subject to the embarkation tax not to be permitted to leave Ceylon unless such tax is paid  
   4.	   Embarkation tax to be collected by the operator of ship or aircraft on behalf of the Government of Ceylon  
   5.	   Payment of embarkation tax collected by the operator of ship or aircraft to the competent authority  
   6.	   Seaport Fund and Airport Fund  
   7.	   Information necessary for the purposes of this Act to be furnished by the operator of any ship or aircraft to the competent authority  
   8.	   Powers of entry and inspection of premises and documents  
   9.	   Offences  
   10.	   Prosecutions to be by or with written sanction of competent authority  
   11.	   Regulations  
   12.	   Powers of competent authority exercisable by authorized officers  
   13.	   Interpretation