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RP Act 1950 and 1951

RP Act 1950 and 1951. Representation Of The People Act, 1950. This Act contains 32 Sections in 5 Parts. THE PARTS ARE AS FOLLOWS. Part I – (Sec. 1 and 2) gives the title and definitions. Part II (Sec. 3 to 13) provides for allocation of seats and delimitation

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RP Act 1950 and 1951

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  1. RP Act 1950 and 1951

  2. Representation Of The People Act, 1950 This Act contains 32 Sections in 5 Parts. THE PARTS ARE AS FOLLOWS Part I – (Sec. 1 and 2) gives the title and definitions Part II (Sec. 3 to 13) provides for allocation of seats and delimitation of Constituencies in the Lok Sabha and the State Legislative Assemblies and Councils. Part IIA (Sec.13A, 13AA, 13B, 13C and 13CC) Details the officers connected with the preparation of Electoral Rolls.

  3. Representation Of the People Act, 1950 Part IIB (Sec. 13D) provides for Electoral Rolls of Parliamentary Constituencies Part III (Sec. 14 to 25A) provides for Electoral Rolls for Assembly Constituencies Part IV (Sec.27) provides for Electoral Roll Council Constituencies.

  4. Representation Of the People Act, 1950 Part IVA (Sec.27A to 27K) provides for the manner of filling seats in the Council of States Part V (Sec. 28 to 32) gives general provisions with regard to the jurisdiction of Civil Courts; making available staff from local authorities, etc.

  5. Section 2 defines “Election Commission” as the Commission appointed by the President under Article 324 of the Constitution of India. Section 13B(1) provides for designation or nomination of ERO by ECI Section 13A provides for a Chief Electoral Officer in each State. Section 13B(2) The ERO can employ various persons for the preparation and revision of the Electoral Roll for the AC. Section 13AA provides for the nomination by the ECI of an officer to be the District Election Officer. Section 13C provides for appointment of one or more AEROs to assist EROs. AEROs are competent to perform all or any of the functions of EROs and are subject to the control of EROs. Representation Of the People Act, 1950 IMPORTANT SECTIONS

  6. Section 13CC CEO, DEO, ERO, AERO and all other officers or staff employed for preparation, revision and correction of Electoral Rolls or conduct of elections are deemed to be on deputation to the ECI. Section 18 No person can be registered more than once in any Constituency. Section 16 provides for reasons for disqualification for registration in Electoral Roll. Section 19 gives the criteria for entitlement for registration, i.e. 18 years of age on qualifying date and ordinarily resident in a Constituency. Section 17 No person can register in more than one Constituency. Section 20 gives the meaning of “ordinarily resident”. Representation Of the People Act, 1950

  7. Representation Of the People Act, 1950 Section 21 gives the provisions for various kinds of revision of Electoral Rolls. Section 30 provides for a bar on the jurisdiction of Civil Courts to adjudicate upon the question whether a person is or is not entitled to be registered in the Electoral Roll. The Civil Courts cannot question the legality of any action taken by or under the authority of an ERO for the revision of any Roll. Section 22 provides for the powers of ERO/AERO for amending, transposing or deleting an entry in the Electoral Rolls. Section 31 is a penal clause for making false declarations. Section 23 provides for the powers of the ERO/AERO to include names in the Electoral Rolls. Section 32 is the penal clause for being guilty of any act or omission in breach of official duty by ERO, AERO or any other person required to perform any official duty in connection with the preparation or revision of an Electoral Roll. Section 29 provides for making available the staff of local authorities to ERO for the work related to the preparation and revision of Electoral Rolls.

  8. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 Learning Module for RO/ARO

  9. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 Part I: Preliminary Learning Module for RO/ARO

  10. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART II: Qualifications & Disqualifications: Chapter I Learning Module for RO/ARO

  11. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART II: Qualifications & Disqualifications: Chapter II Learning Module for RO/ARO

  12. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART II: Qualifications & Disqualifications: Chapter III Learning Module for RO/ARO

  13. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART II: Qualifications & Disqualifications: Chapter III Learning Module for RO/ARO

  14. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART II: Qualifications & Disqualifications: Chapter III Learning Module for RO/ARO

  15. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART II: Qualifications & Disqualifications: Chapter III Learning Module for RO/ARO

  16. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART II: Qualifications & Disqualifications: Chapter III Learning Module for RO/ARO

  17. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART II: Qualifications & Disqualifications: Chapter IV Learning Module for RO/ARO

  18. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART III: Notification of General Elections Learning Module for RO/ARO

  19. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART III: Notification of General Elections Learning Module for RO/ARO

  20. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART IV: Administrative Machinery for Conduct of Elections Learning Module for RO/ARO

  21. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART IV: Administrative Machinery for Conduct of Elections Learning Module for RO/ARO

  22. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART IV: Administrative Machinery for Conduct of Elections Learning Module for RO/ARO

  23. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART IV: Administrative Machinery for Conduct of Elections Learning Module for RO/ARO

  24. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART IV: Administrative Machinery for Conduct of Elections Learning Module for RO/ARO

  25. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART IV: Administrative Machinery for Conduct of Elections Learning Module for RO/ARO

  26. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART IVA: Registration of Political Parties Learning Module for RO/ARO

  27. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART IVA: Registration of Political Parties Learning Module for RO/ARO

  28. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART IVA: Registration of Political Parties Learning Module for RO/ARO

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  30. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections Learning Module for RO/ARO

  31. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter I: Nomination of Candidates Learning Module for RO/ARO

  32. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter I: Nomination of Candidates Learning Module for RO/ARO

  33. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter I: Nomination of Candidates Learning Module for RO/ARO

  34. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter I: Nomination of Candidates Learning Module for RO/ARO

  35. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter I: Nomination of Candidates Learning Module for RO/ARO

  36. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter I: Nomination of Candidates Learning Module for RO/ARO

  37. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter I: Nomination of Candidates Learning Module for RO/ARO

  38. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter I: Nomination of Candidates Learning Module for RO/ARO

  39. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter II: Candidates & their agents Learning Module for RO/ARO

  40. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter II: Candidates & their agents Learning Module for RO/ARO

  41. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter II: Candidates & their agents Learning Module for RO/ARO

  42. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter II: Candidates & their agents Learning Module for RO/ARO

  43. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter III: General Procedure at Elections Learning Module for RO/ARO

  44. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter III: General Procedure at Elections Learning Module for RO/ARO

  45. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter III: General Procedure at Elections Learning Module for RO/ARO

  46. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter IV: The Poll Learning Module for RO/ARO

  47. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter IV: The Poll Learning Module for RO/ARO

  48. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter IV: The Poll Learning Module for RO/ARO

  49. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter IV: The Poll Learning Module for RO/ARO

  50. Representation of the People’s Act 1951 PART V: Conduct of Elections- Chapter V: Counting of Votes Learning Module for RO/ARO

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