Omitted
Section 142 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 deals with omitted. [Disqualification arising out of illegal practices.] Omitted by s. The Act came into force on 17 Jul 1951.
[Disqualification arising out of illegal practices.] Omitted by s. 61, ibid. (w.e.f. 14-12-1966).
Section 142, The Representation of the People Act, 1951 (Act 43 of 1951).
Questions about Section 142
What does Section 142 of the Representation of the People Act deal with?
Section 142 of the Representation of the People Act is headed "Omitted". [Disqualification arising out of illegal practices.] Omitted by s.
How do I find court cases under Section 142 of the Representation of the People 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: RP Act 1951 142, section 142 RP Act 1951, section 142 of the Representation of the People Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 142 of the Representation of the People Act come into force?
Section 142 of the Representation of the People Act, cited as RP Act 1951 142, came into force on 17 Jul 1951, having been enacted on 17 Jul 1951. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 123. Corrupt practices1710 words
- 33. Presentation of nomination paper and requirement for a valid nomination1149 words
- 8. Disqualification on conviction for certain offences898 words
- 75A. Declaration of assets and liabilities659 words
- 39. Nomination of candidates at other elections632 words
- 36. Scrutiny of nominations596 words
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