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| (1) Any adulterated fertilizer forfeited under section 23 shall upon forfeiture vest absolutely in the State. Such vesting shall take effect
| | (a) after the expiration of the period within which an appeal may be preferred to the Court of Appeal against the order of forfeiture; or | | |
| | (b) where an appeal has been preferred to the Court of Appeal against the order of forfeiture upon the determination of such appeal, confirming or upholding the order of forfeiture. | | |
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| (2) The Director shall take possession of any adulterated fertilizer vested in the State under subsection (1) and may dispose of such fertilizer as he may think fit. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts