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| (1) The Minister may, with the concurrence of the Minister to whom the subject or function of Crown lands has been assigned by the Prime Minister under section 46 (4) of the relevant Order in Council, by Order published in the Gazette, vest in the Board the administration, control, custody and management of any such part of the foreshore as shall be specified in the Order. Such Order shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Gazette, or on such later date as may be specified therein. |
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| (2) For so long, and so long only, as any Order under sub-section (1) is for the time being in force in respect of any part of the foreshore, the administration, control, custody and management of that part of the foreshore shall vest in the Board instead of in the Crown, and accordingly section 58 of the Crown Lands Ordinance shall have effect in that part of the foreshore subject to the following modification, namely, as though the reference therein to the Crown were a reference to the Board. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts