Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

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Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (No. 34 of 2005) - Sect 20

Persons printing or publishing any matter in certain cases to be punished

20. Any person who prints or publishes -
(a) the name or any matter which may make known the identity of an applicant or a respondent in an application under this Act; or
(b) any matter other than a judgment of the Supreme Court or Court of Appeal, in relation to any proceeding under this Act, in any Court,
shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years or to a fine or to both such imprisonment and fine.

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