Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsA person to whom this Act applies disqualified from voting at elections
| 3. A person to whom this Act applies shall be incapable, for a period of seven years computed from the relevant date, of voting at any election of a member of the House of Representatives or of any local authority; and accordingly any such person who so votes at such election in contravention of the preceding provisions of this section shall be guilty of an offence under this Act and shall, on conviction after summary trial before a Magistrate, be liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred rupees, or to imprisonment of either description for a term not exceeding one month, or to both such fine and imprisonment. |