Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsPower of Assistant Commissioner under certain circumstances to exercise the powers, and perform the duties, of Chairman. £ 8, 60 of 1961.]
| 22B. During the period commencing on the date of occurrence of a vacancy in the office of Chairman of a Village Council and ending on the date of election of a new Chairman, or during the period of absence of both the Chairman and the Vice-Chairman of a Village Council on account of illness or other unavoidable cause, the Assistant Commissioner shall be entitled to exercise the same powers, and perform the same duties, as a Chairman duly elected by that Council. |