Parliamentary constituency of the Union territory of Mizoram
Section 18 of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971 deals with parliamentary constituency of the Union territory of Mizoram. The whole of the Union territory of Mizoram shall form one parliamentary constituency to be called the Mizoram parliamentary constituency and as soon as may be after the appointed day election shall be held to the House of the People to elect a representative from that constituency, as if the seat o The Act came into force on 21 Jan 1972.
The whole of the Union territory of Mizoram shall form one parliamentary constituency to be called the Mizoram parliamentary constituency and as soon as may be after the appointed day election shall be held to the House of the People to elect a representative from that constituency, as if the seat of the member elected to the House of the People from that constituency has become vacant and the provisions of section 149 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951) shall, so far as may be, apply in relation to such election.
Section 18, The North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971 (Act 81 of 1971).
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Questions about Section 18
What does Section 18 of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act deal with?
Section 18 of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act is headed "Parliamentary constituency of the Union territory of Mizoram". The whole of the Union territory of Mizoram shall form one parliamentary constituency to be called the Mizoram parliamentary constituency and as soon as may be after the appointed day election shall be held to the House of the People to elect a representative from that constituency, as if the seat o
How do I find court cases under Section 18 of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) 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: North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act 18, section 18 North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, section 18 of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) 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 North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on Representation of the People Act 149 (Casual vacancies in the House of the People), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When did Section 18 of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act come into force?
Section 18 of the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, cited as North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act 18, came into force on 21 Jan 1972, having been enacted on 30 Dec 1971. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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