161. Section 15 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following section substituted therefor:-
| 15. If any person elected as a member of a Village Council refuses or resigns his office, or dies or vacates his office by virtue of the provisions of section 13, or if a casual vacancy occurs in any other manner in such office, such office shall be filled in accordance with the provisions of written law for the time being applicable in that behalf and the persons so elected shall hold office until the next succeeding general election of members of that Council.". |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts