# Sri Lanka Independence Act 1947, Paragraph 5


The following provisions of the Visiting Forces (British Commonwealth) Act 1933, namely—
(a) section three (which deals with deserters);
(b) section four (which deals with attachment and mutual powers of command);
(c) the definition of “visiting force” for the purposes of that Act generally which is contained in section eight thereof;
shall apply in relation to forces raised in Sri Lanka as they apply in relation to forces raised in the Dominions within the meaning of the Statute of Westminster, 1931.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Geo6/11-12/7/schedule/SECOND/paragraph/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sri-lanka-independence-act-1947/schedule-SECOND/paragraph-5
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