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| (1) Within seven days from the date of the publication in the Gazette of a Proclamation or Order requiring the holding of an election, the secretary of any recognized political party may make a written application in that behalf to the Commissioner that any such new approved symbol as shall be specified in such application, not being the approved symbol of any other such party, shall be allotted to such party in lieu of the existing approved symbol of such party. |
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| (2) Upon the receipt of an application duly made under subsection (1) by the secretary of any recognized political party, the Commissioner shall make an order allotting to such party, in lieu of its existing approved symbol, the new approved symbol specified in such application or some other approved symbol determined by him in his absolute discretion, not being the approved symbol of any other recognized political party. |
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| (3) An order made by the Commissioner under sub section (2) shall be final and shall not be called in question in any court. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts