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| (1) Every election to a Municipal Council, Urban Council or Pradeshiya Sabha held, or declaration made, or act done
| | (a) in pursuance of, or in supposed pursuance of, the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance as amended by the Local Authorities Elections (Amendment) Act, No. 20 of 1987 ; and | | |
| | (b) after April 16th 1987 and before the date appointed by the Order made under section 1 of the Local Authorities Elections (Amendment) Act, No. 20 of 1987 (hereinafter referred to as " the relevant period "), | | |
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| (2) No criminal or civil proceedings shall be instituted, or maintained against any public officer for any bona fide act done, or omitted to be done by him, during the relevant period, in pursuance, or supposed pursuance, of the provisions of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance, as amended by the Local Authorities Elections (Amendment) Act, No. 20 of 1987. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts