Employees' Councils Act (No. 32 of 1979)

Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

Election offences

16. Every person who-

(a) obstructs the conduct of the election of the members of a Council;

(b) restricts the right of an eligible employee to vote at the election stand for election;

(c) attempts to influence an election by imposing or threatening to impose any disadvantage or disability on any eligible employee;

(d) attempts to influence an election by granting or promising any advantage or benefit to any eligible employee, shall be guilty of an offence.