Urban Councils (Amendment) Act. Country/Territory Sri Lanka Document type Legislation Date 1981 (1984) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to amend the Urban Councils Ordinance. Subject Land & soil Keyword Institution Land reform Public land Urban land Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Indian Ocean, South Asian Seas, Southern Asia Abstract Section 127E: when a tree or part of it is potentially damaging a building, the Council Chairman may require that the owner or tenant of the land where that tree is standing on to provide for it being felled whole or in part. Full text English References - Legislation Amends Urban Councils Ordinance. Legislation | Sri Lanka | 1940 (1979) Keyword: Institution, Land-use planning, Public land, Urban land Source: FAO, FAOLEX