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43. Amendment of section 64 of the principal enactment

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

Section 64 of the principal enactment as amended by Act, No. 24 of 1987 is hereby further amended by the repeal of subsection (2) of that section and the substitution therefor of the following subsection :—

“(2) Each counting officer shall deliver to the chief counting officer in charge of the ward appointed under subsection (3) of section 59A, the packets containing unused ballot papers, spoilt ballot papers, tendered ballot papers, marked copies of the electoral list, counterfoils of the ballot papers issued, tendered votes list, the list of voters to whom ballot papers were not issued under section 53A, the ballot paper account, written statement of the number of votes given to each recognized political party or independent group and the record of the counting of votes under subsection (2) of section 62, together with the sealed packets referred to in subsection (1).”.