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Act making Sinhala the official language in Ceylon

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dbo:description	wet (nl) Loi prônant le cingalais comme la seule langue officielle du Sri Lanka (fr) act making Sinhala the official language in Ceylon (en) قانون تشريعي سريلانكي (ar)
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dbp:citation	No. 33 of 1956 (en)
dbp:dateCommenced	1956-07-07 (xsd:date)
dbp:enactedBy	dbr:Parliament_of_Ceylon
dbp:legislature	dbr:Parliament_of_Ceylon
dbp:longTitle	An act to prescribe the Sinhala language as the one official language of Ceylon and to enable certain transitory provisions to be made. (en)
dbp:relatedLegislation	dbr:Thirteenth_Amendment_to_the_Constitution_of_Sri_Lanka
dbp:shortTitle	Official Language Act (en)
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