General29 July 2026

BASL passes resolution against extending judicial retirement age

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A resolution opposing the proposal to extend the retirement age of judicial officers was unanimously passed by the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL).

President of the Association Rajeev Amarasuriya stated that the decision was reached during the special general meeting held today (29).

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