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| | (a) a person by name or by office to be or to act as the Director of National Archives; and | | |
| | (b) such other officers and servants as may be necessary for the purposes of this Law. | | |
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| (2) Every person holding any office in the Department of National Archives on the day immediately preceding the date on which this Law comes into operation shall as from the date on which this Law comes into operation be deemed to hold the same office in the Department of National Archives established under this Law. |
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| (3) All officers and servants appointed for the purposes of this Law shall be deemed to be state officers within the meaning and for the purposes of the Penal Code. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts