IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DEMOCRATIC SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF SRI LANKA In the matter of an Application in terms of Articles 17 and 126 of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1. Naotunna Badalge Sagarika Jayamali, No. 14/5, Temple Road, Galwadugoda, Galle.

SC FR Application No: 02/2015 Petitioner V.

1. Divisional Secretary, Divisional Secretariat, Four Gravets, Galle.

2. Deepal Geeganage, Development Officer, Divisional Secretariat, Four Gravets, Galle.

3. Galle Municipal Council, Town Hall, Colombo Road, Kaluwella, Galle.

4. Municipal Commissioner, Galle Municipal Council, Town Hall, Colombo Road, Kaluwella, Galle.

5. Municipal Engineer, Galle Municipal Council, Town Hall, Colombo Road, Kaluwella, Galle.

6. Urban Development Authority, 6^th and 7^th Floors, Sethsiripaya, Battaramulla.

7. Director General, National Building Research Organization, No. 99/1, Jawatta Road, Colombo 05.

8. Officer in Charge, Police Station, Galle.

9. K.S. Geethanjalee, No 49/1, First Lane, Kandewaththa, Galle.

10. Hon. Attorney General Attorney General(cid:213)s Department, Colombo 12.

Respondents Before : Mahinda Samayawardhena, J.

K. Priyantha Fernando, J. Sampath B. Abayakoon, J.

Couns