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| (1) For the purpose of enabling the Council to perform and discharge any of its powers, duties and functions under this Part, the Council or any person authorized in that behalf by the Council may, by notice in writing, require any person to furnish to the Council or to the person authorized within such period as shall be specified in the notice, all such returns and information as shall be. specified in such notice. |
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| (2) It shall be the duty of any person who is required to furnish any return or information by a notice under subsection (1) to comply with such requirement within such time specified in such notice, except where such person is precluded from making such return or divulging such information under the provisions of any law. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts