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57. Insertion of new section 76A in the principal enactment

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

The following new section is hereby inserted immediately after section 76 of the principal enactment and shall have effect as section 76A of that enactment :—

76A. If any difficulty arises in the conduct of an election under this Ordinance, the

Commissioner may by Order published in the

Gazette, issue all such directions as he may consider necessary, with a view to providing for any special or unforeseen circumstances or for the determination or adjustment of any question or matter for the determination or adjustment of which, no provision or effective provision is made by this Ordinance.”.