නිල පරිවර්තනයවෙනස් නොකළ පාඨය, Department of Government Printing වෙතින්
A person shall be disqualified from being appointed, or from continuing, as a member if he—
(a)
is a Member of Parliament, a member of a Provincial
Council or a member of a local Authority; or
(b)
is under any law in force in Sri Lanka or in any other country found or declared to be of unsound mind;
or
(c)
is a person who, having been declared an insolvent or a bankrupt under any law in Sri Lanka or in any other country, or is an undischarged insolvent or bankrupt; or
(d)
is serving or has served a sentence of imprisonment imposed by any Court in Sri Lanka or abroad.