13. Section 290 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following new section substituted therefor : -
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| | (1) The Registrar may, subject to the provisions of subsections (2) and (3), accept and register, or record or file-
| | | (a) any document which is by any provision of this Ordinance required or authorized to be registered or recorded by, or filed with, the Registrar; and |
| (b) any document or copy of a document, and any return or notice, which is by any such provision required or authorized to be sent, forwarded, given, delivered, produced or in any way notified to the Registrar. |
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| | (2) Where the Registrar is not satisfied that any document or copy of a document or any return or notice is in order or in compliance with the provisions of this Ordinance, it shall be lawful for him to refuse to register, record or file such document, copy of a document, return or notice except on an order of the court. | | |
| | (3) Where no special provision is made for the payment of a fee in respect of any registration, recording or filing of any document, copy of a document, return or notice, the fees mentioned in the Table set out in the Ninth Schedule shall be paid to the Registrar in respect of such registration, recording or filing, the fee for filing being deemed to be the same as the fee for making a record of any fact. ". | | |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts