Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

Registration of Electors Act (No. 44 of 1980)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.	   Short title and date of operation  
   2.	   Circumstances disqualifying for registration  
   3.	   Qualifying date for determining age,   
   4.	   Qualifying date for determining residence  
   5.	   General qualification for electors  
   6.	   Entry or retention of names in register under qualifying address  
   7.	   Restriction on plural registration  
   8.	   Appointment of registering officers  
   9.	   Polling divisions and polling districts  
   10.	   Preparation Of Registers  
   11.	   Notice of certification of register to be given  
   12.	   Revision of register  
   13.	   Method of revising register  
   14.	   Claims and objections at revision of register  
   15.	   Appeals to revising officer  
   16.	   Penalty for false statements and wrongful claims  
   17.	   Registering officer to substitute correct qualifying address for incorrect  
   18.	   Registering officer to Certify the register  
   19.	   Notices by registering and revising officers and adjournments  
   20.	   Notice of certification of register and commencement and period of operation  
   21.	   Compilation and language of register  
   22.	   Entering of name deleted from register  
   23.	   Registering officer to furnish Commissioner with certain particulars  
   24.	   Powers and duties of the Commissioner  
   25.	   Inaccurate description of persons or places  
   26.	   Publication of notices registers and other documents  
   27.	   Repeals and transitional Provisions  
   28.	   Savings  
   29.	   Interpretation