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| (1) Any person who contravenes the provisions of this Act shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable upon conviction after summary trial before a Magistrate to a fine not exceeding one thousand rupees or to a term of rigorous imprisonment not exceeding two years or to both such, fine and imprisonment. |
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| (2) Where any person has been convicted of an offence under the provisions of sub-section (1) and such person is the holder of a licence or permit relating to the subject-matter of that offence and issued under any written law, such licence or permit shall, notwithstanding anything in any other law or any terms or conditions subject to which such licence or permit was issued, be deemed ipso facto to be cancelled, void, and of no effect in law. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts