PART VII EXTRAORDINARY
No.86 AMARAVATI, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2021 G.785 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 -3 Date: 29.12.2021
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the powers conferred by Sections 200 and 201 of the Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 read with Andhra Pradesh Conduct of Election of Co-opted Member, President and Vice-Presidents of Mandal Praja Parishad and Co-opted Members, Chairperson and Vice-Chairpersons of Zilla Praja Parishad Rules, 2006, the State Election Commissioner, hereby, directs any Gazetted Officer of the Government authorized by the Collector and District Election Authority, Visakhapatnam to conduct election to the casual vacancy of President, Mandal Praja Parishad, Makavarapalem in accordance with the procedure laid down in the said Rules and specifies the Election Schedule in the Annexure appended to this Notification.
The election of Vice-President, Mandal Praja Parishad, Makavarapalem shall also be taken up soon after completion of the election of President as per the schedule already specified vide Notification No. 1720/SEC-B1/2021-1, dt.28.12.2021.
2 ANDHRA PRADESH GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY
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ANNEXURE
(Notification No. 1720/SEC-B1/2021-3, Date: 29.12.2021)
(Schedule for conduct of election to the casual vacancy of President, Mandal Praja Parishad of Makavarapalem in Visakhapatnam District)
| 1. | Notice to be given by the Gazetted Officer authorized by District Collector, calling for Special Meeting for conduct of election of President of Mandal Praja Parishad. ( This notice should be given to all Members of Mandal Praja Parishad specified in clauses (i) to (v) of Section 149 (1) of Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1994) | On or before 31.12.2021 |
| 2. | Date and time for Special Meeting for the election. | At 11.00 AM on 04.01.2022 |
Note:
1. Election shall be conducted for not only the casual vacancy of the President, but also for one more Vice-President in MPP Makavarapalem in pursuance of Notification No. 1720/SEC-B1/2021-1, dt.28.12.2021.
2. Quorum for election of President and Vice-President shall be fulfilled as stipulated under Rule 9 of the Andhra Pradesh Conduct of Election of Co-opted Member, President and Vice-Presidents of Mandal Praja Parishads and Co-opted Members, Chairperson and Vice-Chairpersons of Zilla Praja Parishad Rules, 2006.
3. Only after completion of election of President, the Presiding Officer shall conduct election to the office of Vice-President. No election to the office of Vice-President shall be conducted unless the office of the President is filled up as stipulated under Rule 10 (4) of the said Rules.
4. If for any reason election of President/Vice-President is not held on 04.01.2022, it shall be held on the next day, i.e., on 05.01.2022 at 11.00 A.M., whether or not it is observed as a holiday by the Mandal Praja Parishad. If the election is also not held on 05.01.2022, the matter shall be reported to the State Election Commission for fixing another date for holding election under Rule 8 (3) of the said Rules.