Section 13
Definitions.
The Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act, 1952
About this Act
An Act to regulate certain matters relating to or connected with elections to the offices of President and Vice-President of India.
1[13. Definitions.-- In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires,--
(a) "candidate" means a person who has been or claims to have been duly nominated as a candidate at an election;
(b) "costs" means all costs, charges and expenses of, or incidental to, a trial of an election petition;
(c) "returned candidate" means a candidate whose name has been published under section 12 as duly elected.]
(a) "candidate" means a person who has been or claims to have been duly nominated as a candidate at an election;
(b) "costs" means all costs, charges and expenses of, or incidental to, a trial of an election petition;
(c) "returned candidate" means a candidate whose name has been published under section 12 as duly elected.]
Notes
1. Subs. by Act 20 of 1977, s. 2, for Part III.