Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsDuty of competent authority to specify in certificate issued to any person that such person has paid the National Development Tax
| 44. Before issuing a certificate of registration or a renewal certificate of registration to any person, the appropriate competent authority shall, if the declaration furnished by such person discloses an income of over three thousand six hundred rupees, specify in such certificate that such person has either paid the National Development Tax or undertaken to pay that tax in instalments. |