Executive Council of Ceylon
The Executive Council of Ceylon was the
Colebrooke-Cameron Commission along with the Legislative Council of Ceylon
in March 1833.
History
The 1833
Treasurer and the Government Agent for the Central Province.[2][3] The governor had to consult the Executive Council in the discharge of his duties but he could over rule the council's advice.[1][4]
In 1840 the
Attorney General.[2][5] The Second Manning Reforms of 1924 added four unofficial members to the Executive Council.[6]
The 1927-8 Donoughmore Commission recommended that Ceylon be given limited self-government and the replacement of the Legislative Council and Executive Council with the State Council and Board of Ministers respectively.[7] Accordingly, the Executive Council was abolished in 1931.[8][9]
List
References
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- ^ ISBN 9781136262715.
- ^ Karalliyadda, S. B. (4 February 2009). "Independence struggle for a hundred and thirty three years". Daily News (Sri Lanka).
- ^ "First taste of representative government". The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). 18 March 2007.
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- ISBN 9781136262715.
- ^ Ubeywarna, D. L. (14 February 2004). "Lanka's journey to Independence, in retrospect: Impact of constitutional developments on nation - making". Daily News (Sri Lanka).
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