15. The following new section is hereby inserted immediately after section 20, and shall have effect as section 20A, of the principal enactment :
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| | (1) The Director may in writing authorize such number of officers as may be necessary to be authorized officers for the purposes of this Act. | | |
| | (2) Upon being instructed by the Director in that behalf, an authorized officer, shall
| | | (a) ascertain whether any person has contravened any provisions of this Act, or any regulation made thereunder; |
| (b) make application to the board under section 21, section 22, section 25 and section 29; |
| (c) institute and defend any action or proceeding as may be necessary in the board, the Tribunal or in any court; |
| (d) investigate and report or bring to the notice of the board, the Director or any Deputy Director any allegation of fraud or misuse of property by any trustee or trustees of a registered mosque.". |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts