REGISTERED No. D.L. 33001/99
The Gazette of India
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 27] NEW DELHI, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2001/BHADRA 10, 1923 Separate Paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed
as a separate compilation
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (iii)
Orders and Notifications issued by Central Authorities (other than the Administrations of Union Territories).
2551 GI/2001
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318 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : SEPTEMBER 1, 2001/BHADRA 10, 1923 [PART IJ—SEC. 3(iii)]ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
ORDER
New Delhi, the 2nd August, 2001
O. N. 110.—Whereas, Shri N. Lakshminara- saiah, Benakanahally, Medigesi Hobli Modhugiri taluk, Tumkur District who contesting the General Election to the Karnataka Legislative Assembly held in 1994 from 55-Madhugiri (SC) Assembly Constituency was disqualified under Section 10A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951) vide its order No. 76/KT-LA/97, dated 07-12-98 for failure to lodge an account of his election expenses as required by the said Act and the rules and orders made thereunder ; and
ORDER
New Delhi, the 7th August, 2001 2. Whereas, the said Shri N. Lakshminuira- saiah has submitted a petition before the Election Commission of India for the removal of the said disqualification giving reasons thereunder ; and
O. N. 111.—Whereas, the Election Commission is satisfied that Shri Gardikar Damodhar Narayana Naik, Gardikar House, P.O. : Mundalli, Tq : Bhatkal (UK.), a Contesting candidate at the General Election to the House of People held in Oct, 1999 from 22-Kanara Parliamentary Constituency has failed to lodge his account of election expenses as required by the Representation of the People Act, 1951 and the Rules made thereunder ;
3. Whereas, after considering the said petition and on the basis of the facts that District Election Officer, Tumkur has reported that the candidate has actually lodged his account in time but related papers got mixed up in his office and an erronous report was sent to the Commission leading to his disqualification. The Election Commission, in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 11 of the Representation of the People Act, 195), has vide its order dated 2-8-2001, removed the disqualification imposed under Section 10 of the said Act, Shri N. Lakshminarasaiah.
And whereas, the said candidate has not furnished any reason or explanation for the said failure even after due ' notice and the Election Commission is satisfied that he has no good reason or justification for the said failure ;
4. Now, therefore, the name of the said Shri N. Lakshminarasaiah, appearing at SI. No. 6, in Commission's order No. 76/KT-LA/97, dated 07-12-98, shall be deemed to have been omitted from the said order with effect from 7-12-98.
[No. 76/KT-LA/55/97] By Order, BABU RAM, Secy.
Now, therefore, in pursuance of Section I0A of the said Act, the ElecLion Commission hereby declares the s^id Shri Gardikar Damodhar Narayana Naik, to be disqualified for being chosen as and for being, a member of either House of the Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or Legislative Council of States for a period of 3 ycats from the date of ihis order.
[No. 76/KT-HP/99] By Order, BABU RAM, Secy.
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ORDER
New Delhi, the 7th August, 2001
O. >I. 112.—Whereas, the Election Commission is satisfied that the contesting candidates specified in column (3) of the Table below of the General Election to the Legislative Assembly, 1999 held from the Constituency specified in column (2) against his/her name has failed to lodge his/her account of election expenses at all/in the manner required by law as shown in column (4) of the said Table, as required by the Representation of the People Act, 1951 and the Rules made thereunder;
And whereas, the said candidates have not furnished any reason or explanation for the said failure even after due notice and the Election Commission is satisfied that he/she has no good reason or justi- fication for the said failure;
Now, therefore, in pursuance of Section 10A of the said Act, the Election Commission hereby declares the persons specified in column (3) of the Table below to be disqualified for being chosen as and for being, a member of either House of the Parliament or the Legislative Assembly or Legislative Council of States for a period of 3 years from the date of this order.
320 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : SEPTEMBER 1, 2001/BHADRA 10, 1923. [PART I I ^ S E C. 3(iii)]TABLE
Reason for Disqualification
Name of the Contesting Candidates
No. & Name of the Assembly Constituency
SJ. No.
2
1
3
4
1, 13-Chittapur
Failed to lodge account of election expenses.
Shri Vishwanafh Malakappa. P.O. Pethairur Taluk, Chittapur, Karnataka,
2. 49-Holalkerc
Failed to lodge account in the- manner required by law.
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Shri G. Ramappa, S/o Parashu Ramappa Agriculturist Ramagiri (P) Holalkcre Taluk.
60-Gubbi
3.
Failed to lodge account of election expenses.
Shri' B. Sbivananjappa, S/o Basappa, Bettadahalli, Gubbi TaJuk.
[No. 76 KT-LA/99]
By Ordeit
BABU RAM, Secy.
New Delhi, the 20th AuguU, 2001
O. N. 113. —Jn exercise of the power con- ferred by sub-section (I) of section 13A of the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 195Q) the Election Commission of India in consultation with Union Territory Administration of Chandigarh hereby nominates Shri Karan A. Singh IAS (PB : 1984), as the Chief Electoral Officer for the Union Territory of Chandigarh with effect from the date he takes over charge and until further orders.
2. The Commission is not insisting on a full time Chief Electoral Officer in the Union Territory of Chandigarh and has allowed Shri Karan A, Singh to retain his regular additional charges.
[No. 154/CM/2001-P. Admn.]
By Oi'dcr, LA LIT MOHAN, UnUyr Secy.