Firearms (Amendment) Act (No. 22 of 1996) - Sect 28
Replacement of section 51 of the principal enactment
28. Section 51 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following section substituted therefor :-
51. The licensing authority may delegate to the District Secretary in charge of an administrative district the power of granting and signing any licence or permit on his behalf. The power so delegated shall be exercised by the District Secretary in consultation with the Superintendent of Police of the division.".
Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts