16. The following new section is hereby inserted immediately after section 56 of the principal enactment and shall have effect as section 56A of that enactment:
| 56A. Any person who without lawful authority makes or produces, or assists, in any manner whatsoever, in the making or producing, of any stamp or die or has in his possession, any such dies or any stamp so made or produced shall be guilty of an offence and be liable on conviction after summary trial before a Magistrate to a fine not exceeding five thousand rupees or to imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding six months or to both such fine and imprisonment.. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts