5. The following new section is hereby inserted immediately after section 8, and shall have effect as section 8A, of the principal Act:
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| | (1)The central bank of ceylon is hereby authorised to acquire ,hold and relation to operate on ,or dispose of special Drawing account in the International Monetary fund. | | |
| | (2) The Central Bank of Ceylon is hereby authorized-
| | | (a) to make payment of all sums required for the purpose of paying any charges payable to the International Monetary Fund under section 2 of Article XXVI of the Fund Agreement in respect of the special drawing rights in the Special Drawing Account in that Fund; and |
| (b) to receive, and to credit to its own funds, the interest payable by that Fund in respect of such special drawing rights under section 1 of the said Article XXVI.". |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts