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The president of the Senate of Ceylon, was the presiding officer and the highest ranking-official of the Senate of Ceylon. The president of the Senate was the fourth most senior position in the government, following the governor general, the prime minister and the chief justice.

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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Prime Minister of Sri Lanka United National Party University of Ceylon Chief Justice of Sri Lanka Adeline Molamure Cyril de Zoysa Gerard Wijeyekoon Abeyratne Ratnayaka Presidents of the Senate of Ceylon Senate of Ceylon Sri Lanka Freedom Party Nicholas Attygalle Casting vote Legislative speakers Chancellor (education) Chandradasa Wijesinghe Peri Sundaram Thomas Amarasuriya Soulbury Commission S. D. S. Somaratne House of Representatives of Ceylon Governor General of Ceylon dbr:Deputy_President_of_the_Senate_of_Ceylon
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has abstract	The president of the Senate of Ceylon, was the presiding officer and the highest ranking-official of the Senate of Ceylon. The president of the Senate was the fourth most senior position in the government, following the governor general, the prime minister and the chief justice. The Senate was created on 1947 with the abolition of the Soulbury Commission as the upper house with the House of Representatives of Ceylon as the lower house. The position of president was created under clause 16 of the Ceylon (Constitution) Order in Council, 1947, which required the Senate at its first constituted meeting to elect two senators to the role of president and deputy president. The position becoming vacant when the president either resigned or ceased to be a senator. The president had the casting vote in the event of a tied vote in the senate. (en)
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is Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage of	List of Royal College Colombo alumni President of the Senate 1955 Birthday Honours Cyril de Zoysa List of Mahinda College alumni List of Richmond College, Galle alumni Abeyratne Ratnayaka Senate of Ceylon St. Thomas' College, Matara Nicholas Attygalle Rahula College Ceylonese recipients of British titles Chandradasa Wijesinghe Sri Lankan order of precedence
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