24. Any person who -
| (a) contravences any of the provisions of this Act or any regulation made there under; or |
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| (b) furnishes for the purposes of this Act any information which is, or any document the contents of which are, or any part of the contents of which is, to his knowledge, untrue or incorrect, |
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shall be guilty of an offence and shall on conviction after trial before a Magistrate, be liable to imprisonment of either description for a period not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding one thousand rupees or to both such imprisonment and fine. |
Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts