SRI LANKA: INTERIM REPORT FOR CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM: PRINCIPALS OF DEVOLUTION

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21/09/2017

Chapter 6 of the the Interim Report of the Steering Committee of the constitutional assembly of Sri Lanka deals with the issue of devolution.

The chapter called principals of devolution fellows:

1. Principle of Subsidiarity to Apply.

This principle of subsidiarity, (i.e. whatever could be handled by the lowest tier should be vested in it) has been generally accepted in submissions made before the Steering Committee, the Sub-Committees, as well as the Public Representations Committee for Constitutional Reforms.

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