37. Section 79 of the principal enactment is hereby amended by the repeal of sub-section (2) of that section, and the substitution therefor of the following new sub-section: -
| " (2) Where land is seized under section 78, the Commissioner, or the Government Agent or other officer authorized by the Commissioner shall, in addition to the notice referred to in sub-section (1), cause a notice setting out the facts of the seizure, the reasons therefor, a specification of the property seized and the date fixed for the sale to be sent by registered post to the proprietor and the mortgagee, if there is a mortgagee, of such land at his or their last known address at least fourteen days before the date fixed for the sale. ". |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts