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| (1) Upon the transmission to the Commissioner of the certificate of the determination of the Supreme Court as required by section 100, the determination shall take effect and accordingly
| | (a) the return or the election shall be confirmed; or | | |
| | (b) the return or the election shall be altered in accordance with such determination ; or | | |
| | (c) where the determination is to the effect that the election is to be declared void, the Commissioner shall, within one month of the receipt of such certificate, by notice in the Gazette order the holding of an election. | | |
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| (2)
| | (a) The Commissioner shall, upon receipt of the report of the Supreme Court transmitted to him under section 100, cause a copy of the report to be published in the Gazette. | | |
| | (b)
| | | (i) Where the report referred to in paragraph (a) is to the effect that a corrupt or illegal practice has been committed by any person, that person shall be subject to the same incapacities as if at the date of the said report he had been convicted of that practice. |
| (ii) Where the report referred to in paragraph (a) is to the effect that such corrupt or illegal practice was committed with the knowledge and consent of a person who was a candidate at an election or by his agent, that person shall be subject to the same incapacities as aforesaid. |
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| (3) It shall be the duty of every registering officer forthwith to peruse every such report which is published in the Gazette as provided in subsection (2), and forthwith to delete from the register of electors the name of every person appearing from the report to be incapable of voting at an election. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts