8. Section 63 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows : -
| (1) in subsection (1) of that section, by the substitution, for the expression " applying to that land the Magistrate ", of the following : - |
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| (2) by the insertion, immediately after subsection (1) of that section, of the following subsection : -
| | " (1A) Where any person is convicted under subsection (3) of section 59 of the offence of occupying or using any land or structure in any special area without being authorized by the board to do so, the Magistrate by whom such person is convicted may, on the application of the board, issue a writ to the Fiscal requiring him before a date specified in the writ to eject such person from such land or structure and deliver possession thereof to the board. Such writ shall be sufficient authority for the Fiscal or any police officer authorized by him in that behalf to enter such land or structure with such assistants as the Fiscal or such police officer deems necessary and to execute such writ.". | | |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts