Municipal Councils Ordinance of Sri Lanka
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The Municipal Councils Ordinance of Sri Lanka is a key piece of legislation that establishes and regulates the powers, functions, and governance structure of municipal councils in Sri Lanka, including the office of the Mayor of Colombo.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Municipal Councils Ordinance of Sri Lanka canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislation
ⓘ
ordinance ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Colombo Municipal Council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Galle Municipal Council NERFINISHED ⓘ Kandy Municipal Council NERFINISHED ⓘ other municipal councils in Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| authorizes |
municipal councils to levy rates
ⓘ
municipal councils to make by-laws ⓘ municipal councils to provide public services ⓘ |
| country | Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| definesRoleOf | Mayor of Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishes |
functions of municipal councils in Sri Lanka
ⓘ
governance structure of municipal councils in Sri Lanka ⓘ powers of municipal councils in Sri Lanka ⓘ |
| governsOfficeOf | Mayor of Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| imposes |
duties on municipal councils regarding environmental sanitation
ⓘ
duties on municipal councils regarding maintenance of streets and public places ⓘ duties on municipal councils regarding public health ⓘ duties on municipal councils regarding waste management ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalDomain | local government law ⓘ |
| legalSystem | Sri Lankan legal system ⓘ |
| providesFor |
appointment and powers of municipal officers
ⓘ
appointment and powers of the deputy mayor ⓘ appointment and powers of the mayor ⓘ election of municipal councillors ⓘ powers and duties of municipal councillors ⓘ tenure of municipal councillors ⓘ |
| regulates |
building control within municipal areas
ⓘ
licensing of trades and businesses by municipal councils ⓘ municipal budgeting ⓘ municipal councils in Sri Lanka ⓘ municipal property management ⓘ municipal rates and charges ⓘ municipal taxation ⓘ public health functions of municipal councils ⓘ sanitation functions of municipal councils ⓘ street maintenance by municipal councils ⓘ |
| setsOut |
procedures for municipal budgeting and accounts
ⓘ
procedures for municipal council meetings ⓘ procedures for passing municipal by-laws ⓘ quorum requirements for municipal councils ⓘ voting procedures in municipal councils ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
local governance
ⓘ
municipal administration ⓘ municipal finance ⓘ municipal public services ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.