18. Where-
(a) a person has been charged with or convicted of, or is suspected on reasonable grounds of having committed, a serious offence in Sri Lanka : |
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(b) there are reasonable grounds to believe that any property derived or obtained directly or indirectly, from the commission of that offence is in specified country, |
| the Central Authority may, in his discretion, require the appropriate authority in such specified country for assistance in identifying, locating, or assessing the value, of such property. |