Act Number: 55

Act Name: The Assam Reorganisation (Meghalaya) Act, 1969

Year: 1969

Enactment Date: 1969-12-29

Long Title: An Act to provide for the formation within the State of Assam of an autonomous State to be known as Meghalaya and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 17: Election to the Legislative Assembly.
    The provisions of Part I, Chapters III and IV of Part II and Parts III to XI of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), and of any rules and orders made thereunder for the time being in force, shall apply to and in relation to the elections to the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya as they apply to and in relation to an election to the Legislative Assembly of a State, subject to such modifications as the President may, after consultation with the Election Commission, by order, direct.
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