2. Section 30 of the Motor Traffic Act (hereinafter referred to as the " principal enactment ") is hereby amended as follows: -
| (1) in subsection (1) of that section, by the substitution for paragraph (e) of that subsection, of the following new paragraph:-
| | " (e) be made on or before the thirty-first day of December in the year immediately preceding the year for which the licence is required:"; and | | |
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| (2) in the proviso to that section-
| | (a) by the substitution for clause (iii) of that proviso, of the following new clause:-
| | | " (iii) in the case of a motor vehicle which is registered for the first time in Sri Lanka, the application shall be made within three days of the date of the registration of that vehicle; "; and |
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| | (b) by the insertion, immediately after clause (iii) of that proviso, of the following new clause:-
| | | " (iv) on the change of possession of a lorry, the application shall be made within three days of the date on which the change of possession takes place" |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts