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Motor Traffic (Amendment) Act (No. 21 of 1981) - Sect 26

Amendment "of section 44 of the principal enactment

26. Section 44 of the principal enactment is hereby amended by the repeal of subjections (1) and (2) of that section and the substitution therefor of the following subsections :
"(1) The Commissioner, if ha is satisfied, upon application made in the prescribed form, that any motor vehicle has been imported into Sri Lanka- -
(a) for participation in a motor sports meet approved by one Commissioner, or
(b) for the purpose of being used by the owner of that vehicle during a visit to Sri Lanka,
(2) The powers conferred on the Commissioner by paragraph (b) of subsection (1) may
(a) in the case of a motor vehicle imported at the port of Talaimannar, be exercised by the Government Agent of the administrative district of Mannar or by the Sub-Collector of Customs at Talaimannar ;
(b) in the case of a motor vehicle imported at the port of Trincomalee be exercised by the Government Agent of the administrative district of Trincomalee ; or
(c) in the case of a moor vehicle imported at the port of Galle, be exercised by the Government Agent of the administrative district of Galle.".


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