Srilanka, Aug. 19 -- Speaker of House Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne today (19) informed Parliament that copies of three petitions filed before the Supreme Court challenging the 22nd Constitutional Amendment Bill have been received.



The Speaker made the announcement in Parliament during today's proceedings.



The House was also informed that copies of petitions filed before the Supreme Court in relation to the Judicature Amendment Bill had been received by the Speaker.



The petitions relate to the proposed legislation currently before Parliament and will be considered as part of the constitutional process governing Bills challenged before the Supreme Court.

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