Provincial Councils Elections (Amendment) Act (No. 55 of 1988)

Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

Amendment of section 58 of Act No. 2 of 1988

2. Section 58 of the Provincial Councils Elections Act, No. 2 of 1988, is hereby amended in subsection (1) of that section as follows:

(1) by the repeal of paragraphs (b) and (c) of that sub- section, and the substitution of the following paragraph therefor :

	" (b) The total number of votes polled at the election is hereinafter referred to as the " relevant number of votes. " ; and

(2) in paragraph (e) of that subsection, by the omission of the words " (other than those parties and groups disqualified under paragraph (b)) ".