Village Councils Extension Of Term Of Office



Village Councils Extension Of Term Of Office
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXTENSION OF THE TERM OF OFFICE OF CERTAIN VILLAGE COUNCILS.

BE it enacted by the Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and the House of Representatives of Ceylon in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

[1st March
, 1970
]
Short title.

1.This Act may be cited as the Village Councils (Extension of Term of Office) Act, No. 11 of 1970.

Extension of term of office of certain Village Councils. Cap. 257.

2. The term of office of the members of each of the Village Councils specified in the Schedule hereto, which, under section 11 of the Village Councils Ordinance, as amended by the Local Authorities (Term of Office) Act, No. 2 of 1967, or under any order made under the aforesaid section 11, is due to expire on the thirtieth day of June, 1970, is hereby extended to and shall expire on the thirty-first day of December, 1970.