16. The following new section is hereby inserted immediately after section 19 of the principal enactment and shall have effect as section 19A of that enactment:
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| | (1) The Minister shall, having regard to the work or services to be exercised or performed by a local authority under any law, have the power to direct such local authority to create such post or posts as he may deem necessary. | | |
| | (2) Every local authority shall forthwith comply with any direction of the Minister made under subsection (1)." | | |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts