9. Section 22 of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows :-
| (1) in the definition of "conduct of any public officer", by the substitution for all the words immediately after paragraph (ii) thereof to the end of that definition, of the following : -
| | " (iii) in relation to the exercise or purported exercise or discharge of any power, function or authority and whether or not under the guise of such power, function or authority, | | |
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| (2) by the insertion, immediately after the definition of " local authority", of the following new definition : - |
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| (3) in the definition of " public officer "-
| | (a) by the substitution in paragraph (ii) thereof, for the word " and ", of the following :- | | |
| | (b) by the substitution in paragraph (iii) thereof, for the words " public body, " of the words " public body, whether or not such person was in receipt of any remuneration,", | | |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts