10. In this Part unless the context otherwise requires "Captain" in relation to an aircraft or ship means the person for the time being in charge, command or control of that air-craft or ship ; "Competent Authority'" with reference to all matters in relation to the charging of the embarkation levy from persons leaving Sri Lanka
| (a) by aircraft, means the Director-General of the Civil Aviation Authority appointed under section 11 of the Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka Act, No. 34 of 2002; |
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| (b) by ship means the Director of Merchant Shipping appointed under the Merchant Shipping Act, No. 52 of 1971 ; |
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"operator" in relation to -
| (a) an aircraft, means the owner, a person acting on behalf of the owner or Captain of that aircraft; and |
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| (b) a ship, means the owner, a person acting on behalf of the owner and in possession of a license under the Licensing of Shipping Agents Act, No. 10 of 1972, or the Captain of that ship; |
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"passenger manifest" means a list of passengers authenticated by the operator and carried on board an aircraft during flight or a ship during a voyage, from one destination to another. |
Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts