List of members of the State Legislative Assemblies and electoral colleges to be maintained by the returning officers concerned
Section 152 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 deals with list of members of the State Legislative Assemblies and electoral colleges to be maintained by the returning officers concerned. The returning officer for an election by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of a State to fill a seat or seats in the Council of States or for an election, by the members of the Legislative Assembly of a State to fill a seat or seats in the Legislative Council of the State shall, for th The Act came into force on 17 Jul 1951.
(1) The returning officer for an election by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of a State to fill a seat or seats in the Council of States or for an election, by the members of the Legislative Assembly of a State to fill a seat or seats in the Legislative Council of the State shall, for the purposes of such election maintain in his office in the prescribed manner and form a list of elected members or a list of members, as the case may be, of that Legislative Assembly.
(2) The returning officer for an election by the members of the electoral college for a 1[Union territory] 2*** 3*** to fill a seat or seats in the Council of States shall, for the purposes of such election, maintain in his office in the prescribed manner and form a list of members of that electoral college 3***.
(3) Copies of the lists referred to in sub-sections (1) and (2) shall be made available for sale.
Section 152, The Representation of the People Act, 1951 (Act 43 of 1951).
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Questions about Section 152
What does Section 152 of the Representation of the People Act deal with?
Section 152 of the Representation of the People Act is headed "List of members of the State Legislative Assemblies and electoral colleges to be maintained by the returning officers concerned". The returning officer for an election by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of a State to fill a seat or seats in the Council of States or for an election, by the members of the Legislative Assembly of a State to fill a seat or seats in the Legislative Council of the State shall, for th
How do I find court cases under Section 152 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 152, section 152 RP Act 1951, section 152 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.
What should I read with Section 152 of the Representation of the People Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When did Section 152 of the Representation of the People Act come into force?
Section 152 of the Representation of the People Act, cited as RP Act 1951 152, 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.
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