66. The Coast Conservation Act, No. 57 of 1981, is hereby amended as follows :
| (1) in subsection (1) of section 14 of that Act, by the substitution for the words " permit issued in that behalf by the Director ", of the words " permit issued in that behalf by the Director or of a licence issued under the Mines and Minerals Act, No. 33 of 1992 " ; |
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| (2) in subsection (2) of section 14 of that Act, by the sub- situation for the words " under subsection (1) ", of the words " under subsection (1) or a licence issued under the Mines and Minerals Act, No. 33 of 1992. "; |
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| (3) by the addition at the end of subsection (3) of section 24 of that Act, of the following new subsection :
| | "(4) Notwithstanding anything in the preceding provisions of this section, the holder of a licence issued under the Mines and Minerals Act, No. 33 of 1992, shall not be required to obtain a permit from the Director or any officer authorized by him, for the occupation of any part of the foreshore or bed of the sea lying within the Coastal Zone." ; | | |
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| (4) in section 31A of that Act, by the substitution for the words "No person shall within the Coastal Zone", of the words "No person, other than a person holding a licence issued under the Mines and Minerals Act, No. 33 of 1992, shall within the Costal Zone"- |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts