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District Election Officer
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constituency
to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive office) 2 : the residents in an electoral district 3 : an electoral district … constituency pl: -cies 1 : a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive office) 2 : the residents in an electoral district 3 … citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive office) 2 : the residents in an electoral district 3 : an electoral
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Office of profit
is made for daily allowance or traveling allowance cannot be an office of profit, Pakanti Sudarshan Reddy v. District Collector, AIR 1964 AP 421. [Hyderabad District Municipalities Act, 1956 (18 of 1956), s. 27(1)(c)] A medical practitioner … therefore is not disqualified to be chosen as a municipal councilor, Lalitha Bai v. Returning Officer, City Municipality Elections, AIR 1971 Mys 35 (36). [Mysore Town Municipalities Act, (22 of 1951), s. 14] No doubt the Committee
War Office
an alderman or, in some cases, a councillor, not the mayor, is returning officer (s. 28). As to district councils, see ss. 36 and 37. Parishes may be divided into wards by the county council (s. 52). … on Infants. See INFANT. Also, an electoral subdivision of a borough for the purposes of the local government elections [(English) Local Government Act, 1933, ss. 24 to 30]. In boroughs divided by wards, an alderman or, in
Parish Council
24 Geo. 5, c. 51), ss. 43-55), for every rural parish i.e., (every parish in a rural sanitary district) having a population of 300 or upwards, the county council having also power to group parishes under a … with the consent of the parish meeting if the population be less than 100. The parish council is elected from among the parochial electors, or persons who have resided for twelve months in the parish or within … council within the limits of five and fifteen members. The term of office, which was by the Act of 1894 one year, was altered to
Local Government
is conducted the bodies appointed or elected to conduct it within limited areas, as parishes, boroughs, local government districts, poor law unions, petty sessional districts, county boroughs, and counties. See these titles respectively, and COUNTY COUNCIL; DISTRICT … counties, county boroughs, and non-county boroughs. The Parts of the Act are as follows:- Part I. Constitution and Elections. Part II. General Provisions as to Members and Meetings of Local Authorities and Elections. Part III. Committees and … Local Authorities and Elections. Part III. Committees and Joint Committees. Part IV. Officers. Part V. Offices and Buildings. Part VI. Alteration of Areas. Part VII.
Sessions of the peace
c. 32; for pawnbrokers' certificates under 35 & 36 Vict. c. 93 (these two functions were transferred to district councils by 56 & 57 Vict. c. 73); and licences for theatres outside the Lord Chamberlain's jurisdiction, now … the (English) Licensing Act, 1861. (21) Offences against the (English) False Personation Act, 1874. (22) Corrupt practices at elections (English) Corrupt and Illegal Practices Act, 1883, s. 53, and (English) Municipal Elections Act, 1884, ss. 30, 35, … offences under the (English) Perjury Act, 1911. (27) Offences under the (English) Official Secrets Act, 1911. (28) Misdemeanours under ss. 20, 21, 22 of the
Ballot
v. Howard, (1886) 16 QBD 739, though entire absence renders the presiding officer liable to an action for election lost, Pickering v. James, (1873) LR 8 CP 489. The system thus introduced into Parliamentary and Municipal Elections … 489. The system thus introduced into Parliamentary and Municipal Elections was applied to School Board Elections, County Council, District Council, and Parish Council Elections by various subsequent Acts. The form of voting is by making a cross
Council
Municipal Corporations Act, 1882 (45 & 46 Vict. c. 50), ss. 10-14. As to Army Council, county councils, district councils, and parish councils, see those titles. … A municipal council, commonly called a town council, consists of the mayor, aldermen, and councillors, the councillors being elected by the ratepayers (women included), and the aldermen being elected by the councillors,the term of office of a … (women included), and the aldermen being elected by the councillors,the term of office of a councillor being three years, and tht of an alderman six.
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