Act Number: 43

Act Name: The Representation of the People Act, 1951

Year: 1951

Enactment Date: 1951-07-17

Long Title: An Act to provide for the conduct of elections to the Houses of Parliament and to the House or Houses of the Legislature of each State, the qualifications and disqualifications for membership of those Houses, the corrupt practices and other offences at or in connection with such elections and the decision of doubts and disputes arising out of or in connection with such elections.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Legislative Department

Section 14A: Notification for electing the representative of the State of Sikkim to the existing House of the people.
    1[2[14A. Notification for electing the representative of the State of Sikkim to the existing House of the People.--For the purpose of electing a representative of the State of Sikkim to the House of the People, specified in clause (e) of article 371F of the Constitution, the Election Commission shall call upon the members of the Legislative Assembly of the Stale of Sikkim to elect the representative in accordance with such of the provisions of this Act, and the rules and orders make thereunder, as are applicable to the election of the members of the Council of States.]
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 27 of 1956, s. 7, for "PART III" (w.e.f. 28-8-1956).
2. Ins. by Act 10 of 1976, s. 2 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 9-9-1975).
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