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Proscribing Of Liberation Tigers Of Tamil Eelam And Other Similar Organizations Law (No. 16 of 1978) - Sect 3

Provisions applicable to Orders made under section 2 (2)

3.
(1) Every Order made under the provisions of subsection (2) of section 2 shall come into force upon the date of such publication in the Gazette and shall be final and conclusive and shall not be called in question in any court by way of writ or otherwise,
(2) Every such Order shall as soon as possible after publication in the Gazette be brought before the National State Assembly for approval and any such Order which is not approved by two-thirds at least of the whole number of members of the National State Assembly (including those not present), voting in favour within a period of thirty days of the publication of such Order in the Gazette shall cease to operate upon the expiry of the period of thirty days unless such Order is earlier revoked or disapproved by the National State Assembly.
(3) Where such Order has not been approved by the National State Assembly, no subsequent Order in respect of the same organization made before the expiry of one hundred and eighty days from the date of the first Order, shall come into operation until such Order is approved in like manner by the National State Assembly.
(4) Every Order approved by the National State Assembly shall remain in force for a period of one year from the date of such Order if not earlier revoked by the President or by the National State Assembly.
(5) Notice of the approval, disapproval or revocation of an Order under this section shall as soon as may be convenient be published in the Gazette.


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