PART VII EXTRAORDINARY
No.68 AMARAVATI, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2021 G.630 NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT
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A.P. STATE ELECTION COMMISSION 1st Floor, New HODs Building, M.G. Road, Vijayawada-520010 No. 1720/SEC-B1/2021-1 Date: 14.11.2021
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 200 and 201 of the Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 and the Andhra Pradesh Conduct of Election of Member (Co-opted), President and Vice-President of Mandal Praja Parishad and Members (Co- opted), Chairperson and Vice-Chairpersons of Zilla Praja Parishad Rules, 2006 issued in G.O.Ms.No. 173, P.R. & R.D. (Elections) Dept., dt.10.05.2006, the State Election Commission, hereby, directs the Collector & District Election Authority, East Godavari to authorize a Gazetted Officer of the Government to conduct election of Member (Co-opted), President and Vice-President of Yatapaka Mandal Praja Parishad, for which the ordinary election of MPTC Members were held in pursuance of the Notification No. 1778/SEC- B1/2021, dt.01.11.2021, in accordance with the procedure laid down in the said Rules and specifies the schedule for the election to the said offices in the Annexure appended to this
2 ANDHRA PRADESH GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
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ANNEXURE
(Notification No. 1720/SEC-B1/2021-1 , Date: 14.11.2021
(Schedule for conduct of election to Member (Co-opted), President and
Vice-President of Yatapaka Mandal Praja Parishad)
| 1. | Notice to be given in Form-II by the Gazetted Officer authorised by the District Collector, calling for Special Meeting for conduct of election of Member (Co-opted), President and Vice-President of Yatapaka Mandal Praja Parishad. ( This notice should be given to all the Members of Yatapaka Mandal Praja Parishad specified in clauses (i) to (iv) of Sec.149 (1) of Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act 1994) | On or before 18.11.2021 |
| 2. | Date and Time of Special Meeting and schedule to elect Member (Co- opted): | |
| a) Receipt of Nominations | Before 10.00 AM on 22.11.2021 | |
| b) Scrutiny of Nominations | After 10.00 AM but before 12.00 Noon on 22.11.2021 | |
| c) Publication of list of validly nominated candidates | At 12.00 Noon on 22.11.2021 | |
| d) Time for withdrawal of candidature | Before 1.00 PM on 22.11.2021 | |
| e) Special Meeting for administration of Oath and conduct of election of Member (Co-opted) | At 1.00 PM on 22.11.2021 | |
| f) Publication of Results | Immediately after completion of election | |
| 3. | Date and time for Special Meeting for the election of President and Vice-President of Mandal Praja Parishad | At 3.00 PM on 22.11.2021 |
Note : 1. If for any reason the election of Member (Co-opted) is not held on the aforesaid date, the Special Meeting for election of President and Vice-President of Mandal Praja Parishad shall not be convened and the matter shall be reported to State Election Commission immediately.
2. After completion of election of Member (Co-opted), if for any reason the election of President and Vice-President of Mandal Praja Parishad is not held on the date fixed above, i.e., 22.11.2021, it shall be held at 11.00 AM on the next day, i.e., 23.11.2021 whether or not it is observed as holiday by the Mandal Praja Parishad concerned [as per proviso under Section 153(3) of A.P. Panchayat Raj Act 1994].
3. When an election notice is issued for conducting election to both the offices of President and Vice-President, no election to the office of the Vice-President shall be conducted, unless the office of the President is filled up. Only after completion of election of President, the Presiding Officer shall conduct election to the office of Vice-President [Rule 10 (4) of the said rules].