Section18
The Andhra State Act, 1953

Electoral rolls for modified Assembly constituencies

In force From 01 Oct 1953 Act 30 of 1953 As on 19 Oct 2026

Act 30 of 1953 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 14 Sep 1953 In force 01 Oct 1953

Section 18 of the Andhra State Act, 1953 deals with electoral rolls for modified Assembly constituencies. Where by virtue of the provisions of section 12 the extent of an Assembly constituency has altered, the electoral roll for that constituency as so altered shall, as from the appointed day and until it is revised in accordance with law, be deemed to consist of so much of the electoral roll or rolls f The Act came into force on 01 Oct 1953.

Where by virtue of the provisions of section 12 the extent of an Assembly constituency has altered, the electoral roll for that constituency as so altered shall, as from the appointed day and until it is revised in accordance with law, be deemed to consist of so much of the electoral roll or rolls for any Assembly constituency or constituencies as relate to the areas comprised within the constituency as so altered.

Section 18, The Andhra State Act, 1953 (Act 30 of 1953).

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Questions about Section 18

What does Section 18 of the Andhra State Act deal with?

Section 18 of the Andhra State Act is headed "Electoral rolls for modified Assembly constituencies". Where by virtue of the provisions of section 12 the extent of an Assembly constituency has altered, the electoral roll for that constituency as so altered shall, as from the appointed day and until it is revised in accordance with law, be deemed to consist of so much of the electoral roll or rolls f

How do I find court cases under Section 18 of the Andhra State Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Andhra State Act 1953 18, section 18 Andhra State Act 1953, section 18 of the Andhra State Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 18 of the Andhra State Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 12 (Delimitation of constituencies), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When did Section 18 of the Andhra State Act come into force?

Section 18 of the Andhra State Act, cited as Andhra State Act 1953 18, came into force on 01 Oct 1953, having been enacted on 14 Sep 1953. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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