Section 38:
Definitions.
In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires,--
(a) "associate member" means a member associated with the Delimitation Commission under
section 42 1[or with the Election Commission 2[under section 43A or section 43C]];
(b) "Delimitation Commission" means the Delimitation Commission constituted under section 3
of 3[the Delimitation Act, 2002 (33 of 2002)];
4[(bb) "Election Commission" means the Election Commission appointed by the President under
article 324;]
(c) "latest census figures" mean the census figures in 5[the Union territory] ascertained at the
latest census of which the finally published figures are available;
(d) "parliamentary constituency" means a constituency provided by law for the purpose of
elections to the House of the People from 5[the Union territory] including the Union territory of Delhi.
Notes:
1. Ins. by Act 83 of 1971, s. 9 (w.e.f. 16-2-1972).
2. Subs. by Act 29 of 1975, s. 7, for "under section 43A" (w.e.f. 15-8-1975).
3. Subs. by Act 19 of 2005, s. 2, for "the Delimitation Commission Act, 1962 (61 of 1962)" (w.e.f. 21-5-2005).
4. Ins. by Act 83 of 1971, s. 9 (w.e.f. 16-2-1972)
5. Subs. by Act 18 of 1987, s. 65, for "a Union territory" (w.e.f. 30-5-1987).