3. Section 17 of the principal Act is hereby amended as follows : -
| (a) by the repeal of subsection (1) of that section and the substitution therefor of the following new subsection : -
| | " (1) Where stocks of any grade of any local product specified in a delivery warrant are kept in the factory or store of the registered manufacturer or stockist whose name is specified in that warrant, such manufacturer or stockist shall, immediately after delivery of any quantity of that grade of that local product to the person to whom such warrant was issued or his authorized agent, require such person or such agent to make an endorsement on that warrant in acknowledgment of the delivery of such quantity, and it shall be the duty of such person or such agent to make such endorsement." ; and | | |
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| (b) in subsection (3) of that section, by the substitution, for all the words from " the Controller shall," to " such quantity of the local product as may be specified in that delivery warrant", of the words " the Controller shall, immediately after delivery to the person to whom that warrant is issued or his authorized agent of any quantity of such local product, ". |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts