9. Section 9 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following new section substituted therefor:-
| (1) The registered owner of every specified motor vehicle shall produce to the insurer at the time he applies for the issue or renewal of an insurance policy in respect of such motor vehicle for any year, proof of payment of the levy in respect of that specified motor vehicle for that year and the preceding year. |
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| (2) Where the registered owner fails to show proof of payment of any levy referred to in subsection (1), the insurer shall notify the Commissioner forthwith of such non payment.". |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts