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Local Authorities (Special Provisions) Act (No. 2 of 2006) - Sect 2

Provisions relating to nominations and deposits in respect of elections to certain Councils and Sabhas

2.
(1) Nomination papers submitted, under section 28 of the Ordinance in respect of elections to the Municipal Councils, Urban Councils and Pradeshiya Sabhas specified in Schedules I, II and III in response to the Notices published under section 26 of the Ordinance are hereby deemed to be of no force and effect, and as if such nomination papers had never been submitted.
(2) The Notices published under section 38 of the Ordinance in respect of elections to the Municipal Councils, Urban Councils and Pradeshiya Sabhas specified in Schedules I, II and III are hereby revoked.
(3) Deposits made under section 29 of the Ordinance in respect of candidates nominated by an independent group for election to any of the Municipal Councils, Urban Councils or Pradeshiya Sabhas specified in Schedules I, II and III shall notwithstanding anything to the contrary in section 30 of the Ordinance, be refunded to the person by whom the deposit was made, on the production by such person, of the receipt issued to him under sub section (3) of section 30 of the Ordinance together with interest on such deposit at the rate of twelve per centum per annum, from the date of deposit to the date of refund.


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