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Sri lanka Bureau Of Foreign Employment Act (No. 21 of 1985) - Sect 60

Powers of entry inspected and interrogation

60.
(1) Any officer of the Bureau authorized by the Bureau in writing in that behalf may -
(a) for the purpose of ascertaining' whether the provisions of this Act and any regulations made there under are complied with, enter and inspect, at all reasonable hours of the day or night, the premises in which the business of a foreign employment agency is carried on ;
(b) inspect, and take copies of any records required by, or under, this Act or any regulation made there" under, to be kept in respect of that business; and
(c) interrogate any person who is in such premises.
(2) Every person who obstructs or. resists such officer in the exercise of any power conferred by subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence under this Act and shall on conviction after summary trial by a Magistrate be liable to Ii fine not less than one thousand rupees and not exceeding one thousand five hundred rupees and to imprisonment of either description for a term not less than twelve months and not exceeding two years.


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