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Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1966 Section 20

Title: Determination of Validity of Election

State: Karnataka

Year: 1966

.....or (b) declaring the election of all or any of the returned candidates to be void, or (c) declaring the election of all or any of the returned candidates to be void and the petitioner or any other candidate to have been duly elected. For the purpose of the said enquiry, the Munsiff may exercise any of the powers of a civil court. He may also award costs in such manner as he may deem fit and such costs shall be recoverable as if they had deem awarded under the Code of Civil procedure, 1908 (Central Act 5 of 1908). If as a result of his order the declared result of an election is amended or set aside, he shall forthwith communicate the order to the Deputy Commissioner. In the event of the election being set aside, the Deputy Commissioner shall take the necessary steps for holding a fresh election.

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Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1966 Section 41

Title: Election of Chairman and Vice-chairman

State: Karnataka

Year: 1966

.....market committee shall choose another member to be the Chairman or the Vice-Chairman as the case may be, in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the rules. 1[(2) As soon as may be after the constitution of a market committee under section 11or on its reconstitution, a meeting thereof shall be called by the prescribed officer who shall himself preside over the meeting but shall have no right to vote. At such meeting a member representing an agriculturists' constituency shall first be elected as the Chairman and thereafter another member representing another agriculturists' constituency shall be elected as Vice-Chairman in the manner hereinafter provided. (2A) At the meeting,- (a) candidates for the office of the Chairman2[or as the case may be, the Vice-Chairman] shall be proposed by one member and seconded by another. The names of all members proposed and seconded shall be read out by the Presiding Officer; (b) if any of the candidates desires to withdraw, he may do so in writing. The names of the contesting candidates shall then be read out by the Presiding Officer; (c) if there is only one candidate, he shall be declared to have been elected as the.....

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Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1966 Section 21

Title: Grounds for Declaring Election to Be Void

State: Karnataka

Year: 1966

If the Munsiff is of opinion,- (a) that on the date of his election the returned candidate was not qualified or was disqualified to be chosen to fill the seat; or (b) that any corrupt practice has been committed by a returned candidate or his election agent or by any other person with the consent of the returned candidate or his election agent; or (c) that any nomination has been improperly rejected; or (d) that the result of the election in so far as it concerns a returned candidate, has been materially affected,- (i) by the improper acceptance of any nomination; or (ii) by any corrupt practice committed in the interest of the returned candidate by a person other than that candidate or his election agent or a person acting with the consent of such candidate or his election agent: or (iii) by the improper reception, refusal or rejection of any vote or the reception of any vote which is void; or (iv) by any non-compliance with the provisions of this Act or any rules or orders made under this Act, the Munsiff shall declare the election of any or all of the returned candidates to be void.

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Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1966 Section 34

Title: Officers, Etc., at Elections Not to Act for Candidates or Influence Voting

State: Karnataka

Year: 1966

(1) No person who is a returning officer, or a presiding or polling officer at an election, or an officer or clerk appointed by the returning officer or the presiding officer to perform any duty in connection with an election shall, in the conduct or the management of the election, do any act other than the giving of vote for the furtherance of the prospects of the election of a candidate. (2) No such person as aforesaid, and no member of a police force, shall endeavour,- (a) to persuade any person to give his vote at an election; or (b) to dissuade any person from giving his vote at an election; or (c) to influence the voting of any person at an election in any manner. (3) Any person who contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) shall, on conviction,be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees, or with both.

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Goa, Daman and Diu (Opinion Poll) Act, 1966 [Repealed] Section 32

Title: Delegation of Functions of Chief Election Commissioner

State: Central

Year: 1966

The functions of the Chief Election Commissioner under this Act or under the rules made thereunder may, subject to such general or special directions, if any, as maybe given by the Chief Election Commissioner in this behalf, be performed also by a Deputy Election Commissioner or by the Secretary to the Election Commission.

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Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1966 Section 22

Title: Grounds for Which a Candidate Other Than the Returned Candidate May Be Declared to Have Been Elected

State: Karnataka

Year: 1966

If any person who has lodged a petition has, in addition to calling in question the election of the returned candidate, claimed a declaration that he himself or any other candidate has been duly elected, and the Munsiff is of opinion,- (a) that in fact the petitioner or such other candidate received a majority of the valid votes; or (b) that but for the votes obtained by the returned candidate by corrupt practices the petitioner or such other candidate would have obtained a majority of the valid votes, the Munsiff shall after declaring the election of the returned candidate to be void declare the petitioner or such other candidate, as the case may be, to have been duly elected.

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Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1966 Section 13

Title: Superintendence, Direction and Control of Elections

State: Karnataka

Year: 1966

(1) Subject to the instructions of the 1 [Director of Agricultural Marketing], the superintendence, direction and control of the preparation of the lists of voters for and the conduct of all elections to the market committee, shall be vested in the Deputy Commissioner: 2 [Proviso x x x] (2) The State Government shall make available to the Deputy Commissioner such staff and funds as may be necessary for the discharge of the functions and responsibilities conferred on the Deputy Commissioner under this Act. (3) All expenditure in connection with or incidental to the election of members to the market committees shall be met from the Consolidated Fund of the State. 3 [(4) Notwithstanding anything contained in any law for the time being in force, the State Government may issue instructions relating to all matters connected with elections to the market committees including directions for cancellation of the calender of events or postponement of the poll.] _______________ 1. Substituted by Act 35 of 1986 w.e.f. 17.6.1986 2. Omitted by Act 16 of 1991 w.e.f. 1.8.1991 3. Inserted by Act 4 of 1982 w.e.f. 4.11.1981

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Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1966 Section 14

Title: Constituencies for Election of Certain Members

State: Karnataka

Year: 1966

.....purpose of clause (i) of sub-section (1), the Deputy Commissioner shall by notification determine the territorial extent of the 2 [1 [eleven agriculturists' constituencies and shall reserve one for women, 4 [one for persons belonging to Scheduled Castes, one for persons belonging to Scheduled Trbies, one for persons falling under category 'A' and one for persons belonging to category 'B'] ] ] . The number of voters in each such constituency shall as far as practicable be the same throughout the market area. _______________ 1. Substituted by Act 16 of 1991 w.e.f. 1.8.1991 2. Substituted by Act 17 of 1980 w.e.f. 30.6.1979 3. Omitted by Act 16 of 1991 w.e.f. 1.8.1991 4. Substituted by Act 13 of 2002 w.e.f. 11.4.2002

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Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1966 Section 12

Title: Provisions for Elections

State: Karnataka

Year: 1966

Subject to the provisions of this Act, the members of a market committee shall be elected in the manner prescribed by rules. Such rules may provide also for the preparation and maintenance of the lists of voters, the qualifications and disqualifications of voters, the payment of deposits by candidates and their forfeiture and all matters relating to such elections.

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Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1966 Section 105

Title: By-election

State: Karnataka

Year: 1966

If the seat of any elected member becomes vacant on account of resignation or death or cessation of membership under section 104, the vacancy shall be filled up as soon as may be after the occurrence of such vacancy by the election of another person thereto.

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