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54. Replacement of section 74 of the principal enactment

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

Section 74 of the principal enactment is hereby repealed and the following section substituted therefor :—

74. Where under this Ordinance any act or thing is required or authorized to be done in the presence of any agent or agents of the candidate at any election under this Ordinance, the non-attendance of any such agent or agents at the time and the place appointed for the purpose shall not, if that act or thing is otherwise duly done, invalidate the act or thing done.”.