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(Published by Authority) PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL

(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Colombo Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Sixty Six members to be elected under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

ii. Forty Four members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) subsection (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub- section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo,

01st November, 2017.

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(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Dehiwala-Mt. Lavinia Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty Nine members to be elected under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

ii. Nineteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 941/9 of 17th September, 1996 relating to the Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Municipal Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty One members to be elected under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

ii. Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 3A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members detemined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) subsection (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Moratuwa Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty Nine members to be elected under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

ii. Nineteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1639/11 of 02nd February, 2010 relating to the Kaduwela Municipal Council as follows: 4A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kaduwela Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty Eight members to be elected under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Kolonnawa Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kolonnawa Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub- section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 5A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2) I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/4 of 12th May, 1987, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Seethawakapura Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Seethawakapura Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fourteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Nine members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1218/35 of 10th January, 2002 relating to the Maharagama Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Maharagama Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Five members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; 6A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1426/15 of 04th January, 2006 relating to the Boralesgamuwa Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Boralesgamuwa Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 7A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1426/15 of 04th January, 2006 relating to the Kesbewa Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kesbewa Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Thirteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Seethawaka Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty Six members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Seventeen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 8A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act ,No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Homagama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Eight members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eighteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act,, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 9A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/5 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kotikawatta-Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kotikawatta-Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Two members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act ,No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

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(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1142/22 of 27th July, 2000 relating to the Gampaha Municipal Council———————————————— as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Gampaha Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

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i. Seventeen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

ii. Eleven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1218/34 of 10th January, 2002 published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 231/13 of 9th February, 1983 relating to the Negombo Municipal Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (2) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Negombo Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty Nine members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

ii. Nineteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 11A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 231/13 of 09th February, 1983 relating to the Wattala-Mabola Urban Council as follows:

1. By the amendment of the number of members mentioned in the Schedule thereof, follows :

“(4) Determine that the Wattala-Mabola Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 231/13 of 09th February, 1983 relating to the Peliyagoda Urban Council as follows:

1. By the amendment of the number of members mentioned in the Schedule thereof, follows :

“(4) Determine that the Peliyagoda Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; 12A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 14914/7 of 15th July, 1970 relating to the Katunayaka-Seeduwa Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (3) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Katunayaka-Seeduwa Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 13A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Minuwangoda Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Minuwangoda Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Nine members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 231/13 of 09th February, 1983 relating to the Ja-Ela Urban Council as follows:

1. By the amendment of the number of members mentioned in the Schedule thereof, follows :

“(4) Determine that the Ja-Ela Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; 14A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1217/13 of 01st Januray, 2002, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/6 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Gampaha Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Gampaha Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty Two members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 15A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act ,No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/6 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Wattala Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Wattala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-one members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/6 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Katana Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Katana Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty Five members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 16A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/6 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Divulapitiya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Divulapitiya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Six members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Seventeen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 17A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/6 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Mirigama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Mirigama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty Nine members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Nineteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/6 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Minuwangoda Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Minuwangoda Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty Eight members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eighteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 18A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act , No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/6 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Attanagalla Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Attanagalla Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirty members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Twernty members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 19A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/6 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Ja-Ela Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Ja-Ela Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty Six members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Seventeen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/6 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Mahara Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Mahara Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirty-Three members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Twenty-Two members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 20A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/6 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Dompe Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Dompe Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty Five members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 21A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/6 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kelaniya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kelaniya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty Four members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 867/21 of 21st April, 1995 relating to the Biyagama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Biyagama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirty Two members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Twenty One members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987; 22A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

11-882/2

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1687/50 of 08th January, 2011 relating to the Panadura Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Panadura Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 23A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Horana Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Seven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Four members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Kalutara Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kalutara Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; 24A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Beruwala Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 25A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/7 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Panadura Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Panadura Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Seven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eighteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order,which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1778/6 of 02nd October, 2012, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/7 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Bandaragama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Bandaragama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 26A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Thirteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/7 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Horana Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Horana Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirty members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Twenty members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 27A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Bulathsinhala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fifteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1425/9 of 27th December, 1987 relating to the Palindanuwara Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Palindanuwara Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fourteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Nineteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 28A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/7 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Mathugama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Mathugama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Thirteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 29A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1425/9 of 27th December, 2005 relating to the Madurawala Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Madurawala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Nine members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/7 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Dodangoda Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Dodangoda Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fourteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 30A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Nine members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/7 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kalutara Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kalutara Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Six members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act ,No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Seventeen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 31A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/7 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Beruwala Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph,

“(4) Determine that the Beruwala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs :

i. Twenty-Five members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”.

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1425/9 of 27th December, 2005 in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/7 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Agalawatta Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Agalawatta Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs:

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 32A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”.

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/7 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Walallawita Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ,

“(4) Determine that the Walallawita Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fourteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Nine members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”.

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 33A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1778/6 of 02nd October, 2012 relating to the Millaniya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph,

“(4) Determine that the Millaniya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs:

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

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(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Kandy Municipal Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph,

“(4) Determine that the Kandy Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs:

i. Twenty-Five members to be elected under paragraph (a) of sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ; 34A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Wattegama Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Wattegama Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs:

i. Nine members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)”.

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 35A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amend by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1425/9 of 27th December, 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Kadugannawa Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph,

“(4) Determine that the Kadugannawa Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Nine members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1423/9 of 14th December, 2005, and Gazette Extraordinary No. 1430/17 of 01st February, 2006, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Gampola Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph,

“(4) Determine that the Gampola Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs:

i. Seventeen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Eleven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; 36A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Nawalapitiya Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph,

“(4) Determine that the Nawalapitiya Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Nine members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/9 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Thumpane Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 37A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Thumpane Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eighteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1687/ 14 of 04th January, 2011, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/9 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Harispattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Harispattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Two members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act ,No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 38A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Akurana Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eighteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Poojapitiya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Seventeen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eleven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 39A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Pathadumbara Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eighteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act ,No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/9 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Panvila Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 40A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Panvila Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/9 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Ududumbara Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Ududumbara Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 41A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Minipe Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Medadumbara Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Nineteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 42A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Patha Hewaheta Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Five members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 43A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order,which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1425/9 of 27th December, 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/9 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Yatinuwara Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Yatinuwara Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Six members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Seventeen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Udunuwara Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Three members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Fifteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 44A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order,which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1423/9 of 14th December, 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/9 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Udapalatha Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Udapalatha Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Six members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Seventeen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act ,No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 45A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1420/21 of 01st November, 2005 relating to the Ganga Ihala Korale Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Ganga Ihala Korale Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Pasbage Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 46A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kundasale Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Five members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 47A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kadawath Sathara Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

11-888/4

(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2/7 of 24th October, 1978 relating to the Matale Municipal Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Matale Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ; 48A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) subsection (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1639/13 of 02nd February, 2010 relating to the Dambulla Municipal Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Dambulla Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of subsection (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 49A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order,which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1639/13of 02nd February, 2010, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/8 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Dambulla Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Dambulla Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Sixteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Pallepola Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 50A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Galewela Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Seventeen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eleven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 51A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Ambangahakorale Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members detemined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/8 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Laggala-Pallegama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Laggala-Pallegama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fifteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 52A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Naula Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 53A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Wilgamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Matale Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eighteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act , No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 54A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Yatawatta Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 55A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Rathtota Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fifteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHA S ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Ukuwela Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Sixteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 56A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

11-888/5

(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 231/13 of 09th February, 1983 relating to the Nuwara Eliya Municipal Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Nuwara Eliya Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) ofsub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 57A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Hatton- Dickoya Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Hatton-Dickoya Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Nine members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Thalawakele-Lindula Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Thalawakele -Lindula Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Seven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Four members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; 58A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kothmale Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirty-Two members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Twenty One members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 59A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Hanguranketha Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty - four members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Walapane Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirty-Three members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Twenty-two members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 60A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

11-888/6

(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Galle Municipal Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Galle Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-One members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of sSection 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

ii. Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 61A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Ambalangoda Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1162 of 13th December, 2000 relating to the Hikkaduwa Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Hikkaduwa Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; 62A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/11 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Balapitiya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Balapitiya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Nineteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act ,No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 63A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/11 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Ambalangoda Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Ambalangoda Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order,which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/11 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Karandeniya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Karandeniya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 64A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/11 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Bentota Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Bentota Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 65A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/11 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Elpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Seventeen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eleven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Neluwa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 66A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/11 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Thawalama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Thawalama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 67A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/11 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Nagoda Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Nagoda Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fifteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/11 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Niyagama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Niyagama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fifteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 68A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/11 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Baddegama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ,

“(4) Determine that the Baddegama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Nineteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 69A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act ,No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/11 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Yakkalamulla Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Yakkalamulla Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members detemined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order,which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1520/7 of 23rd October, 2007, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1162/12 of 13th December, 2000 relating to the Rajgama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ,

“(4) Determine that the Rajgama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Seventeen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eleven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act ,No. 15 of 1987; 70A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act ,No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005 relating to the Imaduwa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Imaduwa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be Elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 71A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/11 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Akmeemana Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Akmeemana Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Sixteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/11 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Bope-Poddala Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ,

“(4) Determine that the Bope-Poddala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 72A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005 relating to the Welivitiya - Divithura Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Welivitiya-Divithura Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Nine members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 73A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/11 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Habaraduwa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Habaraduwa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fifteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

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(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, Which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1218/33 of 10th January, 2002, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No.1152/21 of 06th October 2000 relating to the Matara Municipal Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Matara Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Seventeen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ; 74A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Eleven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Weligama Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of Office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 75A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/12 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kotapola Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kotapola Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fourteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Nine members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/12 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Five members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 76A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/12 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Hakmana Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Hakmana Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 77A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/12 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Mulatiyana Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Mulatiyana Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005 relating to the Pitabeddara Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Pitabeddara Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 78A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/12 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Pasgoda Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Pasgoda Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Sixteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 79A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/11 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Akuressa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Akuressa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fourteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Nine members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Malimbada Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 80A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1420/23 of 23rd November, 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/12 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kamburupitiya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kamburupitiya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act ,No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 81A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/12 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Thihagoda Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Thihagoda Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/12 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Devinuwara Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Devinuwara Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 82A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/12 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Dikwella Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Dikwella Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Sixteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 83A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1218/33 of 10th January, 2002, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1152/21 of 06th October, 2000 relating to the Matara Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Matara Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Seventeen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eleven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005 relating to the Athuraliya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Athuraliya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten Members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 84A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Six Members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005 relating to the Kirinda Puhulwella Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kirinda Puhulwella Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Seven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Four members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

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(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1718/27 of 12th August, 2011 relating to the Hambantota Municipal Council as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Hambantota Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Twenty - One members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ; ii. Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub- section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252)” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 252) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Tangalle Urban Council as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Tangalle Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub Section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/13 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Weeraketiya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Weeraketiya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Twenty-one members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017. PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub Section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/13 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Katuwana Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Katuwana Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Seventeen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Eleven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/13 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Beliatta Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Beliatta Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Sixteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017. PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/13 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Tangalle Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Tangalle Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Sixteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/13 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Angunakolapelessa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Angunakolapelessa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017. PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/13 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Ambalantota Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Ambalantota Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Eighteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-sections (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/13 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Tissamaharama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Tissamaharama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017. PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-sections (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/13 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Lunugamvehera Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Lunugamvehera Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005 published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/17 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Hambantota Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Hambantota Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Eight members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Five members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017. PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005 relating to the Sooriyawewa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Sooriyawewa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Six members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Sub-section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Four members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of sub - Section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

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(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Jaffna Municipal Council as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Jaffna Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Twenty - Seven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ; ii. Eighteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252)” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Point Pedro Urban Council as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Point Pedro Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Nine members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

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(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Valvettithurai Urban Council as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Valvettithurai Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Nine members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Chavakachcheri Urban Council as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Chavakachcheri Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finaly amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1423/2 of the 12 th December 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/14 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kayts Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Kayts Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Eight Members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Five Members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017. PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/14 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Delft Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Delft Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Eight Members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Five Members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/14 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Velanai Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Velanai Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Twelve Members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Eight Members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/14 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Walikamam West Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Walikamam West Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Fifteen Members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Ten Members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/14 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Walikamam North Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Walikamam North Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Twenty - One members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/14 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Walikamam South - west Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Walikamam South - west Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Seventeen Members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Eleven Members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/14 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Walikamam East Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Walikamam East Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Twenty - Two Members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Fourteen Members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, and Section 27F 08 Local uthorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/14 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Walikamam South Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Walikamam South Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Eighteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/14 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Point Pedro Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Point Pedro Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Section 1 and 6 of Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, and Section 27F of Local Authorities Electtions Ordinance (Chapter 262) to be read, with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/14 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Vadamarachchi South West Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Vadamarachchi South West Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Nineteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/14 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Chavakachcheri Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Chavakachcheri Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Seventeen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Eleven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/14 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Nallur Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Nallur Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005 relating to the Karainagar Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Karainagar Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Six members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Four members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 11 - 888/10 PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/29 of 12 th May, 1987 relating to the Pachchilaipalli Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Pachchilaipalli Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Eight members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Five members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/29 of 12 th May, 1987 relating to the Karachchi Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Karachchi Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Twenty - One members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/29 of 12 th May, 1987 relating to the Punakari Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Punakari Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1423/2 of 12th December, 2005 relating to the Mannar Urban Council as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Mannar Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii Sub paragraphs. i. Nine members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/15 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Mannar Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Mannar Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/15 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Nanattan Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Nanattan Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/15 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Musali Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Musali Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/15 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Manthai West Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Manthai West Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017. (CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Vavuniya Urban Council as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Vavuniya Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2,Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/16 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Vavuniya North Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Vavuniya North Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii Sub paragraphs. i. Fourteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Nine members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/16 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Vavuniya South Tamil Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Vavuniya South Tamil Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Sixteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2025/35 of 30th June, 2017 published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 2013/29 of 07th April, 2017 relating to the Vengalasettikulam Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Vengalasettikulam Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Colombo, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/16 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Vavuniya South Sinhala Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Vavuniya South Sinhala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/17 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Manthai East Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Manthai East Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Eight members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Five members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/17 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Thunukkai Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Thunukkai Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Eight members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Five members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/17 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Muhudubadapattu Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Muhudubadapattu Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/17 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Puthukudiyiruppu Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Puthukudiyiruppu Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 231/13 of 09th February, 1983 relating to the Batticaloa Municipal Council as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Batticaloa Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Twenty members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ; ii. Thirteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252)” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Colombo, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1201/4 of 20th Septermber, 2001, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1057/16 of 11th December, 1998 relating to the Karthankudy Urban Council as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Karthankudy Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1687/23 of 05th January, 2011, relating to the Eravur Urban Council as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Eravur Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)” 2. The term of Office of the numbers of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/18 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Koralaipattu West Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Koralaipattu West Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/18 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Eravur Pattu Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Eravur Pattu Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Eighteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/18 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Koralaipattu Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Koralaipattu Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Fourteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Nine members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/18 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Koralaipattu North Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Koralaipattu North Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/18 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Manmunai South & Eruvil Pattu Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Manmunai South & Eruvil Pattu Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/18 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Manmunai Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Manmunai Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/18 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Manmunai West Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Manmunai West Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/18 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Manmunai South West Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Manmunai South West Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017. PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987 Order BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/18 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Porathivu Pattu Pradeshiya Sabha as follows: 1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ; “(4) Determine that the Porathivu Pattu Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987” 2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

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(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1188/1 of 11th June, 2001 relating to the Kalmunai Municipal Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kalmunai Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Four members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub- Section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-Section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me Under sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1687/30 of 06th January, 2011 relating to the Akkaraipattu Municipal Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Akkaraipattu Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 115A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub- section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

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(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me Under sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 12/6 of 28th November, 1978 relating to the Ampara Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Ampara Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub- section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-Section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 116A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub - section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/19 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Dehiattakandiya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Dehiattakandiya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-three members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Fifteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub- section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 1st December, 2005 relating to the Karaitivu Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Karaitivu Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Seven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 117A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Four members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Damana Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-Section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 118A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-Section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No.1425/9 of 27th December, 2005 relating to the Navithanveli Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Navithanveli Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eight members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Five members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub- Section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-Section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-Section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/19 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Uhana Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Uhana Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Seventeen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 119A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Eleven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-Section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/19 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Mahaoya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Mahaoya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 120A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/19 of 12th May , 1987 relating to the Namaloya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Namaloya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs;

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Padiyathalawa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 121A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1425/9 of 27th December, 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/19 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Sammanthurai Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Sammanthurai Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 122A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1687/3 of 03rd January, 2011 and Gazette extraordinary No. 1687/30 of 06th January, 2011, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/19 of 12th May , 1987 relating to the Akkaraipattu Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph:

“(4) Determine that the Akkaraipattu Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs:

i. Five members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Three members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/19 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Pottuvil Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph:

“(4) Determine that the Pottuvil Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs:

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 123A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/19 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Addalaichenai Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Addalaichenai Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 124A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/19 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Alayadivembu Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph :

“(4) Determine that the Alayadivembu Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs :

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph :

“(4) Determine that the Lahugala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs :

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 125A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 1st December, 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/19 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Nindavur Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph :

“(4) Determine that the Nindavur Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs :

i. Eight members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Five members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 126A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/19 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Thirukkovil Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Thirukkovil Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No.1605/48 of 12th June, 2009 relating to the Irakkamam Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Irakkamam Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii Sub paragraphs.

i. Eight members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 127A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Five members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

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CHAPTER (255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Trincomalee Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Trincomalee Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii Sub paragraphs.

i. Fourteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Nine members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 128A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No.453/20 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Thambalagamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Thambalagamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, whcih was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1423/2 of 12th December 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No.453/20 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kinniya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kinniya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eight members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 129A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Five members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of soffice of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/20 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Muththur Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Muththur Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 130A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHA ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/20 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kuchchaveli Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kuchchaveli Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub- Section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-Section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/20 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Trincomalee Town and Gravets Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Trincomalee Town and Gravets Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 131A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub- Section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-Section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/20 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Padavi Sri Pura Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Padavi Sri Pura Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 132A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/20 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Gomarankadawala Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Gomarankadawala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub- Section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-Section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/20 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Morawewa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Morawewa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 133A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub- section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of Office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/20 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kantale Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kantale Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 134A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHA ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/20 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Seruwila Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Seruwila Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1423/2 of 12th December, 2005 relating to the Kinniya Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kinniya Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eight members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 135A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Five members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYAS SABHA ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub- section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No.1421/26 of 01st December, 2005 relating to the Verugal Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Verugal Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eight members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Five members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

11–888/17 136A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Kurunegala Municipal Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kurunegala Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Kuliyapitiya Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kuliyapitiya Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 137A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/21 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Galgamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Galgamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Nineteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 138A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/21 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Giribawa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Giribawa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiyas Sabha Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2) I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/21 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Polpithigama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Polpithigama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eighteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 139A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub- Section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-Section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/21 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Nikaweratiya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Nikaweratiya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-One members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub- Section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-Section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 140A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/21 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kobeigane Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kobeigane Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/21 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Mahawa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Mahawa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 141A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Thirteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiyas Sabha Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/21 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Ibbagamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Ibbagamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-five members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 142A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiyas Sabha Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No.453/21 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Wariyapola Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Wariyapola Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-three members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Fifteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Panduwasnuwara Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-two members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 143A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii.Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1199/27 of 31st August, 2001, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/21 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Bingiriya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Bingiriya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 144A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Pannala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Five members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kuliyapitiya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-five members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 145A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1675/3 of 12th October, 2010 , published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/21 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Alawwa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Alawwa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fifteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 146A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, NO. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/21 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kurunegala Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kurunegala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-five members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/21 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Polgahawela Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Polgahawela Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-three members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 147A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Fifteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/21 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Mawathagama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Mawathagama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Sixteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 148A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/21 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Ridigama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Ridigama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-two members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1220/13 of 23rd January, 2002, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1199/27 of 31st August , 2001 relating to the Udubaddawa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Udubaddawa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 149A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabha Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1675/3 of 12th October, 2010 relating to the Narammala Pradeshiya Sabhas as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Narammala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

11–888/18 150A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Puttalam Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Puttalam Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Chilaw Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 151A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government. Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/22 of 12th May,1987 relating to the Kalpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kalpitiya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Nineteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 152A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, NO. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/22 of 12th May,1987 relating to the Puttalam Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Puttalam Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fourteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Nine members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of the Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/22 of 12th May,1987 relating to the Arachchikattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Arachchikattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 153A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, NO. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of the Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/22 of 12th May,1987 relating to the Wanathawilluwa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Wanathawilluwa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 154A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of the Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of Pradeshiya Sabhas Act,, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/22 of 12th May,1987 relating to the Anamaduwa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Anamaduwa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eighteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act,, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Tweleve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Karuwalagaswewa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 155A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/22 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Nawagattegama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Nawagattegama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Nine members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 156A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/22 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Chilaw Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Chilaw Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Nineteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/22 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Naththandiya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Naththandiya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Four members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 157A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/22 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Wennappuwa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Wennappuwa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Five members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

11-888/19 158A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of the Sections 2, 5 and 10 of The Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1142/3 of 25th July, 2000 relating to the Anuradhapura Municipal Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Anuradhapura Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fifteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (c) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252)”

2. The term of office of the members of this Municipal Councils shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/23 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Medawachchiya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Medawachchiya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhaas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 159A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/22 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Rabewa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Rabewa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 160A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/23 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kebithigollewa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kebithigollewa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/23 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Padaviya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Padaviya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 161A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1420/23 of 23rd November, 2005 relating to the Kahatagasdigiliya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kahatagasdigiliya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 162A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1420/23 of 23rd November, 2005 relating to the Horowpothana Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Horowpothana Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Tweleve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/23 of 15th May, 1987 relating to the Galenbindunuwewa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Galenbindunuwewa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 163A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/23 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Thalawa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Thalawa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Thirteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 164A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/23 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Nuwaragam Palatha East Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Nuwaragam Palatha East Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/23 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Nuwaragam Palatha Central Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Nuwaragama Palatha Central Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Sixteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 165A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/23 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Nochchiyagama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Nochchiyagama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. 166A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/23 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Rajanganaya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Rajanganaya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/23 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Galnewa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Galnewa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 167A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/23 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Ipologama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Ipologama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 168A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/23 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Mihintale Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Mihintale Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 169A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/23 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Thirappane Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Thirappane Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of theInterpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/23 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kekirawa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kekirawa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Seventeen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Eleven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987; 170A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub- section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabhas shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/23 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Palagala Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Palagala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

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PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/24 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Elahera Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Elahera Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs :

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/24 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Lankapura Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Lankapura Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs :

i. Fourteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 172A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Nine members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabhas shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/24 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Medirigiriya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Medirigiriya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs :

i. Nineteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 173A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/24 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Hingurakgoda Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Hingurakgoda Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs :

i. Twenty members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Thirteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1425/9 of 27th December, 2005 relating to the Welikanda Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Welikanda Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs :

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 174A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1425/9 of 27th December, 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/24 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Dimbulagala Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Dimbulagala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs :

i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

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(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Badulla Municipal Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Badulla Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fifteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

2. The term of office of the numbers of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE (CHAPTER 252)

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1687/13 of 04th January, 2011 relating to the Bandarawela Municipal Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Bandarawela Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ; 176A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

2. The term of office of the numbers of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Haputale Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Haputale Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Seven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Four members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of office of the numbers of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 177A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/25 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Mahiyanganaya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Mahiyanganaya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fourteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Nine members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/25 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Rideemaliyadda Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Rideemaliyadda Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 178A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/25 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Soranathota Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Soranathota Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 179A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/25 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Meegahakivula Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Meegahakivula Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/25 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kandaketiya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kandaketiya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 180A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1672/8 of 21st September, 2010, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/25 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Passara Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Passara Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 181A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/25 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Badulla Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Badulla Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/25 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Hali Ela Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Hali Ela Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty Four members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 182A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/25 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Uva Paranagama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Uva Paranagama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-One members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 183A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/25 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Welimada Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Welimada Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty Five members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1687/13 of 04th January, 2011, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/25 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Bandarawela Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Bandarawela Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 184A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1687/13 of 04th January, 2011, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/25 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Ella Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Ella Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Thirteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 185A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/25 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Haputale Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Haputale Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/25 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Haldummulla Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Haldummulla Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 186A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1672/8 of 21st September, 2010 relating to the Lunugala Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Lunugala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

11-888/22 I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 187A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/26 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Bibila Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Bibila Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/26 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Medagama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Medagama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 188A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/25 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Madulla Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Madulla Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 189A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/26 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Siyambalanduwa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Siyambalanduwa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fourteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Nine members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/26 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Monaragala Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Monaragala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 190A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/26 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Badalkumbura Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Badalkumbura Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 191A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/26 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Buttala Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Buttala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/26 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kataragama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kataragama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Nine members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 192A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/26 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Wellawaya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Wellawaya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fourteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Nine members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 193A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/26 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Thanamalvila Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Thanamalvila Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Thirteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

11-888/23

(CHAPTER 252) MUNICIPAL COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Ratnapura Municipal Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Ratnapura Municipal Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fifteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ; 194A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Ten members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) ;

2. The term of office of the numbers of this Municipal Council shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 329/8 of 10th August, 1978 relating to the Balangoda Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Balangoda Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of office of the numbers of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 195A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

(CHAPTER 255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sections 2, 5 and 10 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (Chapter 252) to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1256/39 of 04th October, 2002 relating to the Embilipitiya Urban Council as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Embilipitiya Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eight members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Five members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of office of the numbers of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1423/2 of 12th December, 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/27 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Balangoda Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Balangoda Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty One members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 196A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/27 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Eheliyagoda Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Eheliyagoda Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Nineteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 197A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/27 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Ratnapura Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Ratnapura Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Two members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005 relating to the Kahawatta Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kahawatta Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 198A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/27 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kuruwita Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kuruwita Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Six members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Seventeen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 199A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/27 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Pelmadulla Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Pelmadulla Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Two members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2015 relating to the Godakawela Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Godakawela Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eighteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 200A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1423/2 of 12th December, 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/27 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Imbulpe Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Imbulpe Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fourteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Nine members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 201A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/27 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Weligepola Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Weligepola Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/27 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Nivithigala Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Nivithigala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Fourteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 202A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Nine members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/27 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Ayagama Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Ayagama Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 203A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/27 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kalawana Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kalawana Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Ten members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Six members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1256/39 of 04th October, 2002 relating to the Embilipitiya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Embilipitiya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Seventeen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 204A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Eleven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/27 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kolonna Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kolonna Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

11 - 888/24 I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 205A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

CHAPTER (255) URBAN COUNCILS ORDINANCE

Order

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kegalle Urban Council shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Urban Councils Ordinance (Chapter 255) ;

2. The term of office of the members of this Urban Council shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/28 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Warakapola Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Warakapola Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Five members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 206A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005 relating to the Bulathkohupitiya Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Bulathkohupitiya Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eleven members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Seven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 207A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/28 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Galigamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Galigamuwa Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Thirteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/28 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Kegalle Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Kegalle Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Nineteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 208A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/28 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Rambukkana Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Rambukkana Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-One members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Fourteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 209A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/28 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Mawanella Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Mawanella Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty-Four members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Sixteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/28 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Aranayaka Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Aranayaka Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Eighteen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 210A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Twelve members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, which was finally amended by the Gazette Extraordinary No. 1421/26 of 01st December, 2005, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/28 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Yatiyantota Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Yatiyantota Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Seventeen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Eleven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017. I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 211A PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/28 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Ruwanwella Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Ruwanwella Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Seventeen members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Eleven members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/28 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Deraniyagala Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Deraniyagala Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twelve members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ; 212A I fldgi ( ^I& fPoh - YS% ,xld m%cd;dka;s%l iudcjd§ ckrcfha w;s úfYI .eiÜ m;%h - 2017'11'02 PART I : SEC. (I) - GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA - 02.11.2017

ii. Eight members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

PRADESHIYA SABHAS ACT, No. 15 OF 1987

Order

BY virtue of the powers vested in me under Sub-section (1) of Section 2, Section 4 and Section 6 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 to be read with Section 18 of the Interpretation Ordinance (Chapter 2), I, Faiszer Musthapha, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government, do by this order, further amend the order, published in the Gazette Extraordinary No. 453/28 of 12th May, 1987 relating to the Dehiowita Pradeshiya Sabha as follows:

1. By the substitution for paragraph (4) thereof, of the following paragraph ;

“(4) Determine that the Dehiowita Pradeshiya Sabha shall consist of such number of members to be elected and returned in terms of following i, ii and iii sub paragraphs.

i. Twenty members to be elected under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987 ;

ii. Thirteen members to be elected and returned under paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987;

iii. Such number of members determined by the Commissioner of Elections under paragraph (a) of Sub-section (4) of Section 65B of the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Chapter 262) in terms of paragraph (b) of Sub-section (1) of Section 4 of the Pradeshiya Sabhas Act, No. 15 of 1987”

2. The term of office of the members of this Pradeshiya Sabha shall commence with effect from 15th of February, 2018.

FAISZER MUSTHAPHA, Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government.

Colombo, 01st November, 2017.

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