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Overview of the Donoughmore Constitution by chamila2345 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The Donoughmore Constitution of 1931 established a new governing structure for Ceylon with a Governor, State Council, Executive Committees, Board of Ministers, and other elements. The Governor had significant powers over legislation and the public service. The State Council had elected and nominated members and could pass laws with some exceptions. Executive authority was held by committees and ministers elected from those committees. Key officials like the Chief Secretary reported directly to the Governor.
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