Section No :  
1980 Revised version
SALT
Marginal Notes
1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Salt Ordinance.
2. Appointment of officers.
3. Collection and manufacture of salt.
4. Possession of salt in districts enumerated in Schedule.
5. Commissioner may grant licences for possession or retail of salt.
6. Retailers may grant licences.
7. Concealment of salt.
8. Persons found In the vicinity of a salt pan
9. Protection of salterns, &c
10. Possession, removal, or sale of salt other than salt collected or manufactured by Government illegal.
11. Removal of salt
12. importation and exportation of salt
13. Sale.
14. Retailer to affix notice to place of sale
15. Sale of adulterated salt illegal.
16. Salt to be sold by weight.[2,31 of 1964.]
17. Penalty for breaches of Ordinance.
18. Confiscation of property.
19. Magistrate's Court to have jurisdiction.
20. Arrest and seizure.
21. Search or seizure without warrant.
22. Minister empowered to exempt any parts of Sri Lanka from the restrictions of the Ordinance.
23. Ordinance not to apply to imported salt.
24. Interpretation.