9. Section 32 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows: "
| (1) by the renumbering of that section as subsection (1) of that section ; |
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| (2) in the renumbered subsection (1) of that section, by the substitution, for the words " not exceeding fifty rupees.", of the words " not exceeding two thousand rupees." ; |
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| (3) by the addition, immediately after the renumbered subsection (1), of the following new subsection; "
| | " (2) Every person who uses water in a fire hydrant, for any purpose other than for the purposes of extinguishing a fire, shall be guilty of an offence and shall, on conviction after trial before a Magistrate be liable to a fine of not less than five thousand rupees and not exceeding ten thousand rupees. ". | | |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts