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Apr 13 2007 (HC)

Tamil Nadu Petroproducts Employees Union, Rep. by Its General Secretar ...

Court : Chennai

Reported in : (2007)3MLJ284

..... account of a holiday being granted. it is stated that if any employer contravenes these stipulations, then he shall be punishable with fine under section 135(b) of the representation of the peoples act, 1951 [for short, r.p. act]. 3. at the outset, it must be stated here that the circular dated 11.10.2006 issued by the second respondent communicating ..... the day of poll-(1) every person employed in any business trade, industrial undertaking or any other establishment and entitled to vote at an election to the house of the people or the legislative assembly of a state shall, on the day of poll, be granted a holiday.(2) no deduction or abatement of the wages of any such person shall .....

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Nov 09 2012 (HC)

Bhagyoday Janparishad (Registered Ngo) Through President Vs. State of ...

Court : Gujarat

..... of gujarat, to be held in december 2012. according to the said programme, the official notification under the provisions of section 15 of the representation of the people act, 1951 shall be issued on 17th november 2012. the election commission of india has issued instructions on election expenditure monitoring for the forthcoming legislative ..... under article 324 can be made applicable prior to the issuance of the notification for election under the provisions of section 14 or 15 of the representation of the people act, 1951. (d) whether the election commission while issuing guidelines is entitled to prescribe rules, regulations, guidelines etc. which would amount to ..... cannot have a restrictive meaning to confine the superintendence, control, and direction of elections only from the dates as specified under section 77 of the representation of the people act, 1951. 4. the model code of conduct, framed in january 1991 has, though been framed with consensus of political parties, it does .....

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Jul 20 1961 (HC)

Govardhanlal Nandlal Gupta and anr. Vs. Ramcharan Dalluram Sahu and or ...

Court : Madhya Pradesh

Reported in : AIR1962MP176

..... held that the provisions in section 82 are not mandatory. 8. rule 3(b) of the municipal election petition rules is almost identical to section 82 of the representation of the people act, 1951, as it originally stood before amendment. rule 5 further is similar to the un-amended section 85 inasmuch as both do not refer to the provision ..... jagan nath v. jaswant singh, air 1954 sc 210, is more appropriate to the provisions of the m. p. municipalities act. that decision was given under the representation of the people act, 1951, when section 85 of the act did not provide for the dismissal of the petition for non-compliance with the provisions in section 82. it was held ..... the petition for non-compliance with the rules, does not refer to rule 3(b). 5. it is necessary here to refer to the relevant provisions of the representation of the people act, 1951 and the amendments made thereto in 1955 as the decisions relied on by the learned counsel on both sides relate to election under that act. section .....

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Mar 31 1972 (HC)

Rameshchandra Vs. G.N. Tandon and ors.

Court : Madhya Pradesh

Reported in : AIR1974MP1; 1973MPLJ819

..... the high court under arts. 226 & 227 to deal with any matter which may arise while the election was in progress. their lordships also interpreted section 80 of the representation of the people act, 1951, in n. p. ponnuswami v. returning officer, namakkal, air 1952 sc 64. they emphasized that the right to vote or stand as a candidate for election is ..... on the petition shall be final,31. the provision made in clause 50 does not contain any negative provision as is to be found in section 80 of the representation of the people act or in article 329(b) of the constitution or in section 357 (1) of the m. p. gram pancha-yats act. article 329 of the constitution begins ..... has been held that the village munsif who is employed in a state does not cease to be an employee within the meaning of section 123(8) of the representation of the people act, 1951, when he was on leave without pay and was not actually performing his duties. it is apparent that the point for consideration in that case was .....

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May 05 2010 (HC)

Prasant Kumar Bisoi. Vs. Tripati Bisoi and ors.

Court : Orissa

..... election commission.(2)in the absence of any provision in this act or the rules made there under the provisions contained in the representation of the people act,43 of 1950 and the representation of the people act,1951 shall mutatis mutandis apply for the purposes of election to samitis in the following matter, namely: (i) preparation, ..... for the petitioner since there is no provision with regard to cessation of the disqualification in the samiti act, the provision contained under section 8 of the representation of people act shall be fully applicable. section 16-b of the panchayat samiti act reads as follows: "16-b.superintendence, direction and control of elections to ..... also, the specific disqualifications having been prescribed under section 45 of the samiti act, there is no scope for reading of the provision contained in the representation of the people act by application of section 16-b of the samiti act. the election being a creation of the statute, all disputes shall be confined to .....

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Apr 12 1955 (HC)

Ram Kirpal Chhakkar and anr. Vs. Union of India (Uoi), Through the Min ...

Court : Allahabad

Reported in : AIR1955All468

..... elections were held, venkata rao had applied to the election commission for exemption from the disqualification that attached to him by virtue of the provisions of section 7(b), representation of the people act, 1951. the commissioner rejected his application for exemption and communicated their order to the respondent by means of a letter dated 13-5-1952, but it was not ..... ', some as 're-employed' and certain others were kept under consideration. the petitioners had been treated as having been re-employed. the petitioners sent representations objecting to their being treated as re-employed personnel, but the representations proved to be of no avail. the present petitions were filed on 2-12-1953 and the main prayers contained in them are that this .....

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Jan 31 1997 (HC)

Mohinder Kumar and Others Vs. District Election Officer (Deputy Commis ...

Court : Punjab and Haryana

Reported in : AIR1997P& H272; (1997)116PLR431

..... the purpose of section 159 of the act of 1951 or not. the expression 'local authority' has not been defined either in the representation of the people act, 1950 or the representation of the people act, 1951. however, we can take helpof the provisions contained in punjab general clauses act, 1898. section 3(31) of the general ..... make available to any returning officer such staff as may be necessary for the performance of any duties in connection with an election.' section 29 of the representation of the people act, 1951 is also reproduced for reference purposes:- 'section 29 : staff of local authorities to be made available : every local authority in a state ..... p. 1257 of 1997 the sub-divisional officer also mentioned that any negligence with regard to election duty would invite action under section 134 of the representation of people act, 1951. on receipt of these communications the president of sliet faculty association which is a representative body of the employees of the institute wrote .....

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Feb 24 1969 (SC)

H.V. Kamath Vs. Ch. Nitiraj Singh

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR1970SC211; (1969)1SCC601; [1969]3SCR813

..... narsinghpur and piparia on february 16, 1967 announcing the benefit of such exemption and that the respondent thus committed the corrupt practice under section 123(1)(a) of the representation of the people act, 1951. the evidence shows that the question of exemption of uneconomic holding from payment of land revenue was being agitated for some time past towards the close of .....

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Jul 25 1969 (HC)

Addigiri Vengamumi Vs. Chukkalooru Narayanappa and anr.

Court : Andhra Pradesh

Reported in : AIR1970AP337

..... , 'under-aged' instead of 'minor' while dealing with this question.89. the relevant provisions in the constitution the the representationof tahe people act, 1950, the representation of the people act, 1951, the andhra pradesh municipalities act, and the rules made thereunder have been setout indetail in the judgments of my learned brothers ..... raja nainar. : air1959sc422 the jurisdiction of the tribunal was stated in the following terms;'the tribunal exercises jurisdiction under section 100 of the representation of the people act not as an appellate authority against the decision of the returning officer. an election petition is an original proceeding. the contesting party ..... assembly constituencies which consist of or comprise, the municipality or any portion thereof, have been published, revised or amended in pursuance of the representation of the people act, 1950 (central act 43 of 1950), any person authorised by the election authority in this behalf, shall publish insuch manner as the .....

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Jan 20 2006 (SC)

Shrikant Vs. Vasantrao and ors.

Court : Supreme Court of India

Reported in : AIR2006SC918; 2006(2)ALT44(SC); (2006)108BOMLR320; JT2006(1)SC394; 2006(2)MhLj1; 2006(I)OLR(SC)393; 2006(1)SCALE344; (2006)2SCC682; 2006(1)LC357(SC)

..... on the grounds of equity or logic or perceived legislative intention. a combined reading of article 191 of the constitution of india and chapter iii of the representation of the people act, 1951 makes it clear that a person can be held to be disqualified for being chosen as, and for being, a member of the legislative ..... is not generally permissible.we think that the language as well as the legislative history of articles 171 and 173 of the constitution and section 6 of the representation of people act, 1951, enable us to presume a deliberate omission of the qualification that the representative of the graduates should also be a graduate. in our opinion, ..... state. apart from specifying four grounds of disqualifications, it provides that a person can be disqualified by or under any law made by the parliament. the representation of the people act, 1951, a law made by the parliament, has introduced six disqualifications for a person being chosen as and for being member of legislative assembly of .....

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