2. Section 33 of the National Housing Act (hereinafter referred to as the" principal enactment") is hereby amended by the repeal of subsection (1) of that section and by the substitution therefor of the following subsection:
| " (1) In any case where the occupier of any house to which this Part applies fails to comply with the provisions of subsection (1) of section 32, it shall be lawful for the landlord to file, in the District Court of the district in which the house is situated, an application praying for the recovery of possession of the house, and for the ejectment from the land or premises on which the house is situated of the occupier, his dependants and every other person occupying such land or premises or portion thereof. Every such application shall be supported by an affidavit setting forth the time and manner of the termination of the occupation of the occupier. ". |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts