Browsing by Subject "19th amendment"

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    • MP Voting Record on Key Legislation: Vanni District MPs 

      Team, Manthri (Manthri.lk, 2015-08-05)
      This infographic depicts Vanni District MPs voting record on 18th Amendment, CJ Impeachment, Casino and 19th Amendment.

    • MPs who voted ''Yes'' for the 19th amendment 

      Parliamentary Research Team (Manthri.lk, 2020-10-21)
      This infographic shows the number of MPs from the 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka who voted in favour of the 19th amendment and their distribution among the different political parties. It shows that 87 MPs had voted in favour ...

    • National Freedom Front: Auditor General's duties under 20A 

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      FactCheck       (www.factcheck.lk, 10/22/2020)
      TRUE: The provision under which companies registered under the Registrar of Companies and of which the government is the majority shareholder, have been removed from the audit process of the Auditor General [in the proposed ...

    • President's Executive Powers: Demystifying the 19A Bill Ruling 

      Corea, Viran; de Mel, Nishan; Gunatilleke, Gehan (Verite Research, 2015-04)
      The Supreme Court ruling of April 2015 with regard to the 19th Amendment Bill1 has generated much interest and commentary. What exactly are the implications of the ruling and does it or does it not allow the curtailment ...

    • Udaya Gammanpila: Powers of Executive Presidency 

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      FactCheck       (www.factcheck.lk, 9/29/2019)
      FALSE: …there has been no major change from the Presidency before the 19th Amendment to the current office of the president. Only three powers of the presidency were removed by the 19th Amendment. - Udaya Gammanpila, ...

    • Udaya Gammanpila: Presidential Immunity 

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      FactCheck       (www.factcheck.lk, 5/13/2020)
      FALSE: “…Even if [former President Sirisena] has committed a crime, he cannot be prosecuted as he enjoys immunity in terms of Article 35(1) of the Constitution… No law has stripped Presidential immunity against criminal ...