10. The following new section is hereby inserted immediately after section 417 of the principal enactment and shall have effect as section 417A of that enactment:-
| 417A. The security for payment of costs fixed by order made under section 416 or 417 shall in no case exceed the aggregate of the following :-
| | (a) the total costs that can be ordered in an action of that category, at the rates prescribed for the purposes of section 214; and | | |
| | (b) five hundred thousand rupees to meet incidential expenses, such as expenses that may be incurred in procuring the evidence and attendance of witnesses living abroad.". | | |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts