Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsDeath, withdrawal or disqualification of candidate not to invalidate nomination paper of a party or group
| 116. The death, or withdrawal, or disqualification under this Act or any other written law for election or for sitting and voting as a member of a Provincial Council whether before or after the election of the member of any person or persons nominated by a recognized political party or independent group for election at that election shall not invalidated or in any way affect the nomination paper of that party or group, and accordingly the candidature or election of any other person nominated by the party or group on that nomination paper shall not be invalidated by reason only of the fact of the death, withdrawal or disqualification of such person or persons. |