Section 3
Section 3 of the Assam Municipal (Amendment) Act, 2003. "14. Qualifications for registration in an electoral roll.
"14. Qualifications for registration in an electoral roll. THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRA ORDINARY, MARCH 27, 2003 MAX 80€ (1) A person who - (a) is a citizen of India ;
(b) is not less than 18 years of age on the qualifying date ; and (c) is ordinarily resident in a Municipal area ; shall be entitled to be registered in the electoral roll for that Municipal area.
(2) A person shall not be deemed to be ordinarily resident in a ward on the ground only that he owns, or is in possession of a dwelling house therein. A person absenting himself temporarily from his place of ordinary residence shall not be reason thereof cease to be ordinarily resident therein. the electorm wane duy municipalred Gode (3) No person shall be entitled to be registered if his name has already been registered .. as a voter in the electoral roll for any other Municipality or Town Committee.
(4) No person shall be entitled to be registered in the electoral roll for more than one ward.
(5) No person shall be entitled to be registered in the electoral roll if he suffers from any disqualifications under section 16 of the Representation of the people Act, 1950.
Provided that the State Election Commission shall take the current Assembly electoral roll prepared under the Representation of the people Act, Central 1950 as the basis for preparation of draft Act 43 of 1950. electoral roll for the wards or such part of the wards in a Municipality or Town Committee falling within the Assembly constituency. Central Act 43 of 1950. any -ITAHAWUD 506 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRA ORDINARY, MARCH 27, 2003 Explanation :- "qualifying date" in relation to the preparation or revision of every electoral roll under this section, means the 1st day of January of the year in which it is so prepared or revised". Amendment of section 301.
Section 3, The Assam Municipal (Amendment) Act, 2003 (Act 2 of 2003).
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Questions about Section 3
How do I find court cases under Section 3 of the Assam Municipal (Amendment) 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: Assam Municipal (Amendment) Act 3, section 3 Assam Municipal (Amendment) Act, section 3 of the Assam Municipal (Amendment) 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 3 of the Assam Municipal (Amendment) Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on Representation of the People Act 16 (Disqualifications for registration in an electoral roll), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When was the Assam Municipal (Amendment) Act enacted?
Assam Municipal (Amendment) Act was enacted in 2003 as Act 2 of 2003. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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