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CEYLON GOVT. GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
MAY 17, 1946
THE Ceylon (Electoral Registers) (Special Provisions) Order in Council, 1946, is hereby published as required by Section 2 thereof.
Colombo, May 17, 1946.
By His Excellency's command,
C. H. HARTWELL,
Acting Secretary to the Governor.
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the Fifteenth day of May, 1946.
Present:
THE KING'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by the Ceylon (Constitution) Order in Council, 1946, provision is made for the constitution and powers of a Senate and a House of Representatives for Ceylon :
AND WHEREAS, for the purposes of such provision, it is expedient to make certain modifications in the Ceylon (State Council Elections) Order in Council, 1931:
NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby ordered by His Majesty, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, as follows:-
1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Ceylon (Electoral Registers) (Special Provisions) Order in Council, 1946.
(2) Nothing in this Order shall extend to the Maldive Islands.
2. This Order shall be published in the Government Gazette and shall come into operation on the date of such `publication.
3. Until other provision is made, the Ceylon (State Council Elections) Order in Council, 1931, shall have effect subject, with respect to the provisions mentioned in Column 1 of the Schedule to this Order, to the modifications and exceptions set out in Column 2 of that Schedule.
4. His Majesty hereby reserves to Himself, His Heirs and Successors power, with the advice of His or Their Privy Council, to revoke, add to or amend this Order as to Him or Them may seem fit.
E. C. E. LEADBITTER.
Short title
and application.
Date of operation.
Modification of Ceylon (State Council Elections) Order in Council, 1931.
Power to revoke or amend Order.
SCHEDULE.
Column 1.
Articles 6 (1) and
8 (1)
Article 13
Article 15 (1)
Articles 16, 17,
18, 19, 20 and 21
For the words
words occur the words "
For the words
Column 2.
""
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"first day of August wherever those collectively, there shall be substituted twenty-second day of May ”.
"first day of August there shall be substituted the words "twenty-second day of May and for the words "fifteenth day of September there shall be substituted the words "thirtieth day of June "
CC
For the words first day of October
there shall be
substituted the words " fifteenth day of July ". Shall not apply.
PRINTED AT THE CEYLON GOVERNMENT PRESS, COLOMBO.
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