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LKA-1987-L-4714
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Title_of_text
Pradeshiya Sabhas Act 1987. No. 15.
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Sri Lanka
Subjects (Classification)
General provisions; Maternity protection; Social assistance and services
Adopted on (Date of text)
1987-04-16
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Provides for the establishment of Pradeshiya Sabhas, which are administratives units aimed at facilitating people's effective participation in local government and development functions. Their powers, listed in s. 19, include creating and filling posts, granting pensions, spending funds on maternity and child welfare services, relief activities, etc. Repeals the Town Councils Ordinance and the Village Councils Ordinance.
Serial region
Serial title
Gazette
Date
1987-04-16
Number
Part II, Supplement
Page range
136 p.