In exercise of the powers conferred by section 169 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 195 J) the Central Government, after consulting the Election Commission, hereby makes the following rules further lo amend the Conduct of Elections Rules. 1961,

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No. 62] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2001/MAGHA 12,1922324 GI/2001 2 THE GAZETTE OF rNDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART IJ—SI-C. 3(ii)J MINTSTRY OF LAW, JUSTICE AND COMPANY AFFAIRS (Legislative Department) NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 1st February, 2001

S.O. 90 (E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 169 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 195 J); the Central Government, after consulting the Election Commission, hereby makes the following rules further lo amend the Conduct of Elections Rules. 1961, namely :—

(1) These rules may be called the Conduct of Elections (Amendment) Rules, 2001.

(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the OCTicial Gazette.

2. In the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, in rule 90. in the Table, under column heading "Name. State or Union Territory" under sub-heading "I STATE", after entry 25. the following entries shull'bc inserted, namely : —

Name of the State or Union Territory

ol elections expenses in any one

Maximum limit

Parliamentary

constituency

2 Rs.

Assembly constituency 3 Rs. 6.00.000 6,00,000 6.00,000."

15,00.000 15,00,000 15,00.000

1 I STATES • •?.(•. 27 28.

Chhattisgarh Ultanmchal Jhnrkhand

|No. H-ll()19(4)/2001-Leg.llJ N.L. MEENA, Jt. Secy, and Legislative Counsel Note :—The principal rules were published in the Gazette of India vide notification number S.O. 859, dated Lhe 15th April 1961 and was last amended vide Notification number S.O. 929(E), dated Lhe 31st December, 1997.