Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsDemand of production of deed document or other instrument to include powers of examination
| 15. The deed, document, or other instrument demanded under section 14 shall be produced on the premises to which such deed, document or instrument may relate or at such other place as the person demanding the same may require and the power of demanding the production thereof, under section 14 shall be deemed to include the power of making such examination of such deed, document or other instrument, as shall be necessary for the purpose of a land survey, and every person refusing or failing without cause to permit such examination of any such deed, document or other instrument to any person referred to in section 14, shall be guilty of an offence under this Act and shall be liable on Conviction after summary trial before a Magistrate to a fine not exceeding ten thousand rupees. |