7. Section 36 of the principal enactment, as last amended by Act No. 24 of 1987 is hereby further amended in paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of that section as follows:
| (1) by the substitution for the words "by the returning officer, then", of the words "by the returning officer then the returning officer shall forthwith prepare a single list containing the names of candidates as indicated by the candidates, but placed in alphabetical order of their names in Sinhala, of such recognized political party or independent group and then "; |
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| (2) by the substitution in sub-paragraph (i) of that para- graph for the words " whose names appear as first and second in such nomination paper:', of the words " whose names appear as first and second in such single list" ; |
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| (3) by the substitution in sub-paragraph (ii) of that paragraph for the words " appear in such nomination paper," , of the words " appear in such single list, ". |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts