Election to be by proportional representation
Section 67 of the Maharashtra Public Universities Act, 2016 deals with election to be by proportional representation. Every election to any authority or body of the university under this Act, except the elections to the post referred in clauses (a) to (e) of sub-section (2) and clauses (a) to (e) of sub-section (3) of section 99, shall be held by ballot in accordance with the system of proportional representation b The Act was enacted on 11 Jan 2017.
(1) Every election to any authority or body of the university under this Act, except the elections to the post referred in clauses (a) to (e) of sub-section (2) and clauses (a) to (e) of sub-section (3) of section 99, shall be held by ballot in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote and as prescribed by the Statutes.
(2) The other details relating to elections not specified in the Act shall be as prescribed by the Statutes.
Section 67, The Maharashtra Public Universities Act, 2016 (Act 6 of 2017).
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Questions about Section 67
What does Section 67 of the Maharashtra Public Universities Act deal with?
Section 67 of the Maharashtra Public Universities Act is headed "Election to be by proportional representation". Every election to any authority or body of the university under this Act, except the elections to the post referred in clauses (a) to (e) of sub-section (2) and clauses (a) to (e) of sub-section (3) of section 99, shall be held by ballot in accordance with the system of proportional representation b
How do I find court cases under Section 67 of the Maharashtra Public Universities 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: Maharashtra Public Universities Act 67, section 67 Maharashtra Public Universities Act, section 67 of the Maharashtra Public Universities 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 67 of the Maharashtra Public Universities Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 99 (Students Council), so none of them can safely be read on its own. The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there is one: most recently Procedure for Conduct of Elections to Various Authorities and Bodies of the University (2017).
When was Section 67 of the Maharashtra Public Universities Act enacted?
Section 67 of the Maharashtra Public Universities Act, cited as Maharashtra Public Universities Act 67, was enacted on 11 Jan 2017 as Act 6 of 2017. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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