- Issues concerning the misuse of development funds in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka and ongoing debates regarding constitutional amendments to court age.
- Preparing to gazette the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution of Sri Lanka.
- Parliament introduced the 22nd Amendment bill, leading to calls upon the Supreme Court and international concern.
A Supreme Court ruling on the 22nd Amendment is now guiding legislative action.
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What happened
A Supreme Court ruling on the 22nd Amendment is now guiding legislative action.
Who's involved
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Part of
Parliament introduced the 22nd Amendment bill, leading to calls upon the Supreme Court and international concern.Also in this story
- A Supreme Court ruling in Sri Lanka clears the path for new legislation.
- Gihan Kulatunga served on the Supreme Court bench and reviewed the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution Bill.
The entities involved
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supreme court
highest court in a jurisdiction
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parliament
legislative body of government
Related events
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- The Supreme Court set aside a Court of Appeal ruling, confirming the Constitution's power to empower Parliament to enact laws.
- The government initiated a judicial reform process and is using Parliament to pass constitutional amendments.
- Parliament amends the constitution regarding age limits for elected representatives in India.