Terms of 23 LG bodies expire

30 June 2016 09:48 pm

The terms of 23 Local Government (LG) bodies which will be expired midnight today will not be extended for another term, Local Government and Provincial Council Minister Faizer Mustapha today said.  

Terms of all 23 LG bodies were previously extended till December 31, 2015. Again they were extended for a second time till June 30, 2016.

The 23 local bodies are,

Colombo Municipal Council
Dehiwala – Mount Lavinia Municipal Council
Sri Jayawardanapura Kotte Municipal Council
Moratuwa Municipal Council
Gampaha Municipal Council
Meegamuwa Municipal Council
Kurunegala Municipal Council
Mahanuwara Municipal Council
Matale Municipal Council
Nuwara Eliya Municipal Council
Badulla Municipal Council
Galle Municipal Council
Matara Municipal Council
Hambantota Municipal Council
Rathnapura Municipal Council
Anuradhapura Municipal Council
Kalmune Municipal Council
Kolonnawa Urban Council
Kotokawatta – Mulleriyawa Pradeshiya Sabha
Kadawathsathara and Gangawatakorale Pradeshiya Sabha
Kundasale Pradeshiya Sabha
Hambanthota Pradeshiya Sabha
Suriyawewa Pradeshiya Sabha