Town Councils (Amendment) Act (No. 39 of 1961)

Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

Amendment of the Fifth Schedule to the principal enactment. [ 2, 9 of 1961.]

9. The Fifth Schedule to the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows :-

(a) by the renumbering of paragraph 3 of that Schedule as sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 3;

(b) in sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph 3 by the substitution, for item (b) of that sub-paragraph, of the following new item :-

	" (b) being proctors, on the declaration made under section 4 of the said Ordinance "; and

	" (2) Such portion of the stamp duty paid on the annual certificate issued under section 3 of the Legal Practitioners Ordinance to an inhabitant of the town, being a proctor, as is equivalent to the stamp duty which was payable on such certificate on September 15, 1960.".