19th Amendment to the Constitution of Sri Lanka — Updating!

Kushan Liyanarachchi
Sri Lanka Fact Check
1 min readDec 3, 2019

Disclaimer: I’m neither a lawyer nor an expert in constitutional law. I’m an apolitical (meaning I hold NO political party allegiance) fact-checker.

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History of Constitution of Sri Lanka

The Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka ( (Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා ආණ්ඩුක්‍රම ව්‍යවස්ථාව, romanized: Śrī Laṃkā āndukrama vyavasthāva, Tamil: இலங்கை அரசியலமைப்பின், romanized: Ilaṅkai araciyalamaippiṉ)

Original promulgation: Sep 7, 1978
Formal Amendments: (As of May 2015) 19

19A? 19A is 19 Amendment for short!

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Kushan Liyanarachchi
Sri Lanka Fact Check

Apolitical Fact-Checker. Sustainable Development Goals Advocate.