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Ceylon (Parliamentary Elections) (Amendment) Act (No. 9 of 1970) - Sect 7

Amendment of section 28A of the principal enactment

7. Section 28A of the principal enactment is hereby amended as follows:
(a) by the repeal of sub-section (2) of that section and the substitution therefor of the following new sub-section:
" (2) Subject to the other provisions of this Order, a political party shall be entitled to be treated as a recognized political party for the purpose of elections, if, but only if, it was, at the last general election immediately preceding such elections, treated as a recognized political party under this Order for the purpose of the provisions of section 29 relating to the deposit to be made by candidates."; and
(b) in sub-section (3) of that section by the substitution, for the expression " at the general election held in the month of July, 1960, ", of the expression " at the last general election immediately preceding such elections ".


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