The Legality and Legitimacy of Presidential Term Limits: A Response to Dr Nihal Jayawickrama

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ASANGA WELIKALA- 08/25/2018

There has recently been a flurry of comment and speculation about whether, due to a technical flaw in the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution (2015), former President Rajapaksa may actually be eligible to offer himself for election at the next presidential election, although it had so far been universally assumed that he was disqualified by virtue of having been twice elected previously to the presidency.

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