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Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 9A

Title : Disqualification for Government Contracts, Etc.

State : Central

Year : 1951

A person shall be disqualified if, and forso long as, there subsists a contract entered into by him in the course of histrade or business with the appropriate Government for the supply of goods to, orfor the execution of any works undertaken by, that Government. Explanation. -For thepurposes of this section, where a contract has been fully performed by theperson by whom it has been entered into with the appropriate Government, thecontract shall be deemed not to subsist by reason only of the fact that theGovernment has not performed its part of the contract either wholly or in part. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 119

Title : Costs

State : Central

Year : 1951

Costs shall be in the discretion of the High Court : Provided that where a petition is dismissed under clause (a) of section 98, the returned candidate shall be entitled to the costs incurred by him in contesting the petition and accordingly the High Court shall make an order for costs in favour of the returned candidate.] View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 166

Title : Delegation of Functions of the Slate Government with Regard to Requisitioning

State : Central

Year : 1951

The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that any powers conferred or any duty imposed on that Government by any of the provisions of sections 160 to 165 shall, under such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the direction, be exercised or discharged by such officer or class of officers as may be so specified. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 10A

Title : Disqualification for Failure to Lodge Account of Election Expenses

State : Central

Year : 1951

If the Election Commission is satisfied that a person-- (a) has failed to lodge an account of election expenses, within the time and in the manner required by or under this Act, and (b) has no good reason or justification for the failure, the Election Commission shall, by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him to be disqualified and any such person shall be disqualified for a period of three years from the date of the order View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 19A

Title : Delegation of Functions of Election Commission

State : Central

Year : 1951

1[19A. Delegation of functions of Election Commission. - The functions of the Election Commission under the Constitution, the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950) and this Act or under the rules made thereunder may, subject to such general or special directions, if any, as may be given by the Election Commission in this behalf, be performed also by a Deputy Election Commissioner or by the Secretary to the Election Commission.] ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 47 of 1966, Section 21 w.e.f. 14-12-1966 . View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 55A

Title : Retirement from Contest at Elections in Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies [Repealed]

State : Central

Year : 1951

1[55A. Retirement from contest at elections in Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies.- [Rep. by the Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1958 (58 of 1958), Section 22]. ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 27 of 1956, Section 34, for "appropriate authority". View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 125A

Title : Penalty for Filing False Affidavit, Etc.

State : Central

Year : 1951

1[125A . Penalty for filing false affidavit, etc.-- A candidate who himself or through his proposer, with intent to be elected in an election,--: (i) fails to furnish information relating to sub-section (1) of section 33 A; or (ii) gives false information which he knows or has reason to believe to be false; or (iii) conceals any information, in his nomination paper delivered under sub-section (1) of section 33 or in his affidavit which is required to be delivered under sub-section (2) of section 33 A, as the case may be, shall, notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force, be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine, or with both] ______________________ 1. Inserted by The Representation Of The..... View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 146C

Title : Protection of Action Taken in Good Faith

State : Central

Year : 1951

No suit, prosecution or other legal proceeding shall lie against the Commission or any person acting under the direction of the Commission in respect of anything which is in good faith done or intended to be done in pursuance of the foregoing provisions of this Chapter or of any order made thereunder or in respect of the tendering of any opinion by the Commission to the President or, as the case may be, to the Governor or in respect of the publication, by or under the authority of the Commission of any such opinion, paper or proceedings. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 151

Title : Casual Vacancies in the State Legislative Councils

State : Central

Year : 1951

When before the expiration of the term of office of a member elected to the Legislative Council of a State, his seat becomes vacant or is declared vacant or his election to the Legislative Council is declared void, the Election Commission shall, by a notification in the Official Gazette, call upon the Council constituency concerned or the members of the Legislative Assembly of the State, as the case may be, to elect a person for the purpose of filling the vacancy so caused, before such date as may be specified in the notification, and the provisions of this- Act and of the rules and orders made thereunder shall apply, as far as may be, in relation to the election of a member to fill such vacancy. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 170

Title : Jurisdiction of Civil Courts Barred

State : Central

Year : 1951

No civil court shall have jurisdiction to question the legality of any action taken or of any decision given by the returning officer or by any other person appointed under this Act in connection with an election. View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section


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