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Urban Councils (Amendment) Act (No. 18 of 1987) - Sect 4

Amendment of section 159 of the principal enactment

4. Section 159 of the principal enactment is hereby amended in subsection (1) of that section, by the insertion, immediately after paragraph (d) of that subsection, of the following paragraphs:
" (dd) all contributions voted by the Council towards; the provision of relief to poor people, the rehabilitation and care of, destitute persons or physically, mentally or socially handicapped persons, community development projects or employment programmes;
(ddd) all contributions voted by the Council towards, promotion of religion and culture, including contributions made towards the costs of the organization of religious ceremonies and festivals, the maintenance of Dhamma schools and Sasana Rakshaka Mandalayas, the establishment pf cultural centres, the organization of literary and cultural festival , the publication of books of literary and cultural value and the award of prizes to artists, authors and craftsmen; .


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