LAWS AND REGULATIONS

Elections laws and regulations are the rules and orders stipulated to conduct free and fair elections securing the people’s sovereignty and democratic rights of citizens

 

Acts of Sri Lankan elections

(i)  Local Authorities Elections Ordinance (Cap262) -Sections 77-82

 

(ii)   Provincial Councils Elections No 2 of 1988- (Sections 66-80)

 

(iii)   Parliamentary Elections No 1 of 1981- (Sections 66-90)

 

(iv)   Presidential Elections Act No 15 of 1981 (Sections 66-89)

 

(v)   Referendum Act No 7 of o 1981

 

(vi)   Registration of Electors Act No 44 of 1980

 

(vii)   Regulation of Elections Expenditure Act No 3 of 2023

 

These Acts and related amendments can be downloaded from the website.