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| (1) Where the Commissioner has reasonable cause to believe that difficulties may arise at an election under this Act, by reason of the fact that there are rival sections of a recognized political party all of whom claim to be that party, the Commissioner may, in order to remove such difficulties, determine in his absolute discretion that such recognized political party is either any one such section or none of such sections. |
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| (2) No suit or other proceeding shall lie against
| | (a) the Commissioner by reason of his having made a determination under subsection (1) ; or | | |
| | (b) a returning officer or any other officer for any act or thing done or omitted to be done in accordance with that determination. | | |
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| (3) A determination under subsection (1) shall be final and shall not be called in question in any court. |
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| (4) The preceding provisions of this section and any determination thereunder shall have effect notwithstanding anything to the contrary in any other provisions of this Act or of any other written law. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts