Supreme Court’s decision on 22A announced

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Certain provisions of the draft 22nd Amendment to the Constitution do not comply with the Constitution of Sri Lanka, the Supreme Court announced.

Accordingly, these provisions ought to be passed via a two-thirds majority in Parliament and a referendum as instructed by the Supreme Court, Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena told Parliament today (06).

MIAP

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