List of Governors of Northern Province
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The Governor of Northern Province
, Sri Lanka
has the management of the Northern Provincial Council. Some of its key functions include exercising powers vested in the Governor by the Provincial Council Act No. 42 of 1987 amended by Act No. 28 of 1990 and the 13th Amendment to the Constitution.
Northern Province, Sri Lanka
The Northern Province is one of the 9 provinces of Sri Lanka. The provinces have existed since the 19th century but did not have any legal status until 1987 when the 13th Amendment to the 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka established provincial councils. Between 1988 and 2006 the province was...
, Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is a country off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent. Known until 1972 as Ceylon , Sri Lanka is an island surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait, and lies in the vicinity of India and the...
has the management of the Northern Provincial Council. Some of its key functions include exercising powers vested in the Governor by the Provincial Council Act No. 42 of 1987 amended by Act No. 28 of 1990 and the 13th Amendment to the Constitution.
Governors
| No. | |Took Office | Rear Admiral Rear Admiral Rear admiral is a naval commissioned officer rank above that of a commodore and captain, and below that of a vice admiral. It is generally regarded as the lowest of the "admiral" ranks, which are also sometimes referred to as "flag officers" or "flag ranks"... Mohan Wijewickrama (acting) | 1 January 2007 | 3 July 2008 |
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| 1 | Victor Perera | 3 July 2008 | 10 October 2008 | |
| 2 | Dickson Sarathchandra Dela | 10 October 2008 | 12 July 2009 | |
| 3 | G.A. Chandrasiri G.A. Chandrasiri Maj. Gen G.A. Chandrasiri was a former Jaffna Commander. He was appointed as Governor of Northern Province, Sri Lanka.-References:... |
12 July 2009 | Present |