Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts Sri Lanka Consolidated ActsReturning officer to add preferences and prepare statement
| 60. The returning officer shall on receipt of the statements forwarded to him by all the counting officers under section 59, prepare a statement indicating the number of second preferences and third preferences specified in favour of the remaining two candidates in respect of the electoral district. Such statement shall be certified by him and witnessed by any authorized agent who desires to do so and thereupon such statement shall be forwarded to the Commissioner. The provisions of section 55 (3) shall apply to proceedings under this section.- |