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Presidential and Vice-presidential Elections Act, 1952 Complete Act

Title: Presidential and Vice-presidential Elections Act, 1952

State: Central

Year: 1952

.....- Presentation of petition Section15 - Form of petitions, etc., and procedure Section16 - Relief that may be claimed by the petitioner Section17 - Orders of the Supreme Court Section18 - Grounds for declaring the election of a returned candidate to be void Section19 - Grounds for which a candidate other than the returned candidate may he declared to have been elected Section20 - Transmission of orders to the Central Government and its publication Part IV Section20A - Return or forfeiture of candidate's deposit Section21 - Power to make rules Section22 - Maintenance of secrecy of voting Section23 - Jurisdiction of civil courts barred Amending ActI - PRESIDENTIAL AND VICE-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1977 Amending ActII - MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE

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Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 Complete Act

Title: Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977

State: Central

Year: 1977

.....seat claimed Section16 - Decision of the Authority Section17 - Other orders to be made by the Authority Section18 - Grounds for declaring election to be void Section19 - Grounds for which a candidate other than the returned candidate may be declared to have been elected Section20 - Communication of orders of the Authority Section21 - Costs Section22 - Orders of Authority to be final Section23 - Effect of orders of Authority Chapter V Section24 - Withdrawal and abatement of petitions Section25 - Payment of costs out of security deposits and return of such deposits Section26 - Execution of orders as to costs Section27 - Power to make rules Section28 - Repeal and saving

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Union Territories (Direct Election to the House of the People) Act, 1965 Complete Act

Title: Union Territories (Direct Election to the House of the People) Act, 1965

State: Central

Year: 1965

Preamble1 - UNION TERRITORIES (DIRECT ELECTION TO THE HOUSE OF THE PEOPLE) ACT, 1965 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Direct election to fill the seats in the House of the People allotted to certain Union territories Section4 - Amendment of Act 43 of 1950 Section5 - Amendment of Act 43 of 1950 Section6 - Provision as to sitting member

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Election Laws Extension to Sikkim Act 1976 Complete Act

Title: Election Laws Extension to Sikkim Act 1976

State: Central

Year: 1976

Preamble1 - ELECTION LAWS EXTENSION TO SIKKIM ACT 1976 Section1 - Short title and commencement Section2 - Extension and amendment of election laws Section3 - Repeal and saving ScheduleI - THE SCHEDULE

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Cancellation of General Elections in Punjab Act, 1991 [Repealed] Complete Act

Title: Cancellation of General Elections in Punjab Act, 1991 [Repealed]

State: Central

Year: 1991

Preamble1 - CANCELLATION OF GENERAL ELECTIONS IN PUNJAB ACT, 1991 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Cancellation of certain notifications in relation to Punjab Repealing Act1 - REPEALING AND AMENDING ACT, 2001

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Election Laws (Amendment) Act, 2003 Complete Act

Title: Election Laws (Amendment) Act, 2003

State: Central

Year: 2003

Preamble1 - ELECTION LAWS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2003 Chapter I Section1 - Short title and commencement Chapter II Section2 - Amendment of section 59 Section3 - Substitution of new section for section 60 Section4 - Amendment of section 62 Chapter III Section5 - Amendment of section 171D

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Election and Other Related Laws (Amendment) Act, 2003 Complete Act

Title: Election and Other Related Laws (Amendment) Act, 2003

State: Central

Year: 2003

Preamble1 - ELECTION AND OTHER RELATED LAWS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2003 Chapter I Section1 - Short title Chapter II Section2 - Insertion of new sections 29B and 29C Section3 - Insertion new section 39A Section4 - Amendment of section 77 Section5 - Insertion of new Part VA Section6 - Amendment of section 169 Chapter III Section7 - Amendment of section 293A of Act 1 of 1956 Chapter IV Section8 - Amendment of section 13A Section9 - Amendment of section 80A Section10 - Insertion of new sections 80GGB and 80GGC

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The Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 Complete Act

State: Himachal

Year: 1994

.....199. Power to remove difficulties. 200. Repeal and savings. Schedule-I, II, III, IV, AND V. -------------- THE HIMACHAL PRADESH PANCHAYATI RAJ ACT, 1994 (ACT NO. 4 OF 1994) (Passed in Hindi by the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. For Statement of Objects and Reasons see R.H.P. Extra., dated 5.4.1994, p. 666 and 743.) (Received the assent of the Governor, Himachal Pradesh on 22nd April, 1994 and was published in Hindi and English in R.H.P. Extra., dated the 23rd April, 1994 at p. 813- 983). Amended, repealed or otherwise affected by:- (i) H.P. Ordinance No. 3 of 1997 replaced by H.P. Act No. 10 of 1997 (Passed in Hindi by the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. For Statement of Objects and Reasons see R.H.P. Extra., dated 31.3.1997, p. 1109 and 1112.), published in R.H.P. Extra., dated 3-5-1997, P. 1579-1582, effective w.e.f. 16th January, 1997. (ii) H.P. Act No. 1 of 1998 (Passed in Hindi by the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. For Statement of Objects and Reasons see R.H.P. Extra., dated 12.12.1997, p. 4722 and 4726.), published in R.H.P. Extra., dated 9-1-1998, P. 59-64. effective w.e.f. 24th May, 2004 vide Not. No. PCH-HA(I)4/94-Loose-6025-6236, dated 24th May, 2004.....

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Representation of the People Act, 1951 Chapter IV

Title: Withdrawal and Abatement of Election Petitions

State: Central

Year: 1951

.....substituted as petitioner under clause (c) of sub-section (3) of section 110, in place of the party withdrawing,1[the High Court] shall report the fact to the Election Commission2[and thereupon the Election Commission shall publish the report in the Official Gazette]. ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 47 of 1966, sec, 47, for "the Tribunal" w.e.f. 14-12-1966 2. Inserted by Act 27 of 1956, Section 61. Section 112 - Abatement of election petitions 1[112. Abatement of election petitions (1) An election petition shall abate only on the death of a sole petitioner or of the survivor of several petitioners. (2) Where an election petition abates under sub-section (1), the High Court shall cause the fact to be published in such manner as it may deem fit. (3) Any person who might himself have been a petitioner may, within fourteen days of such publication, apply to be substituted as petitioner and upon compliance with the conditions if any, as security, shall be entitled to be so substituted and to continue the proceedings upon such terms as the High Court may deem fit.] ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 47 of 1966, Section 48, for section 112 to.....

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Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 112

Title: Abatement of Election Petitions

State: Central

Year: 1951

1[112. Abatement of election petitions (1) An election petition shall abate only on the death of a sole petitioner or of the survivor of several petitioners. (2) Where an election petition abates under sub-section (1), the High Court shall cause the fact to be published in such manner as it may deem fit. (3) Any person who might himself have been a petitioner may, within fourteen days of such publication, apply to be substituted as petitioner and upon compliance with the conditions if any, as security, shall be entitled to be so substituted and to continue the proceedings upon such terms as the High Court may deem fit.] ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 47 of 1966, Section 48, for section 112 to 115 w.e.f. 14-12-1966.

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