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Part I · Amendment to the Local Authorities Elections Ordinance

Section 4

Official English translation. Where it differs from the Sinhala or Tamil text, the Act itself says which text prevails.

The principal enactment is hereby amended by the addition immediately after the Ninth Schedule to such enactment of the following new Schedule:—

“TENTH SCHEDULE

CERTIFICATE OF ELIGIBILITY TO VOTE ISSUED TO A PERSON SUBJECT TO A DISABILITY

IN TERMS OF THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES ELECTIONS ORDINANCE

(CHAPTER 262 SECTION 54 (2) (C))

PART I

DECLARATION BY THE APPLICANT/VOTER

Full Name : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Address :. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Occupation : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Date of Birth : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

NIC/Driving Licence /Passport No. : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

I, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . being a voter registered in the . . . . . . . . . . District, being subject to a disability, declare that the above particulars are true and accurate and do hereby apply for the issue of a Certificate of Eligibility entitling me to vote at the forthcoming . . . . . . . . . . (Name of Election) as a person subject to a disability, as provided for by law.

Date : . . . . . . . . . .

Name of Voter : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Signature of Voter : . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CERTIFICATE OF GRAMA NILADHARI

I, certify that the information given above is correct and that the following information relating to the application of . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(Name of Applicant/Voter) is correct according to the records maintained by me.

Addition of the

Tenth Schedule to the principal enactment.

Elections (Special Provisions)

Name : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

No. on the voters list : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Province : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

District : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Electoral Division : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Other relevant information : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Date : . . . . . . . . . .

Signature of Grama Niladhari : . . . . . . . .

Name of Grama Niladhari : . . . . . . . . . . .

Division : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Seal : . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

PART II

CERTIFICATE OF THE GOVERNMENT MEDICAL OFFICER

I have personally examined . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . of

. . . . . . . . . . . who has applied to be entitled to vote as a person subject to a disability, at the forthcoming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Name of Election) and do hereby certify that . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (Name of Voter/Applicant) is entitled/not entitled to vote as a person subject to a disability, as provided for by law.

Date : . . . . . . . . . .

Name of Government

Medical Officer: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Signature of Government

Medical Officer: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Seal: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .”.

Part II

Amendment to the Parliamentary Elections Act…

Part III

Amendment to the Referendum Act…

Part IV

Amendment to the Presidential Elections Act, No. 15

Part V

Part v