REGISTERED No. D-(D)-72
The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 171] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1977/VAISAKHA 1, 1899
Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a separate compilation.
MINISTRY OF LAW, JUSTICE AND COMPANY AFFAIRS
(Legislative Department)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 21st April 1977
S.O 297(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 27 read with section 28 of the Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 (16 of 1977), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules to amend the Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Rules, 1977, published with the notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Law, Justice and Company Affairs (Legislative Department) No SO 24G(E), dated the 19th March, 1977, namely: —
1. (1) These rules may be called the Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Amendment Rules, 1977
(2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Rules, 1977 (herein- after referred to as the said rules), for the words "the Council", wherever they occur, the words "the Authority" shall be substituted,
3 For rule 2 of the said rules, the following rule shall be substituted, namely: "2 Definitions—-In these rules unless the context otherwise requires, (a) "Act" means the Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 (16 of 1977),
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the President under article 324 of the Constitution;
(c) "Registrar" means the person designated as such by the Election Com- mission,
(d) "section" means a section of the Act; (") expressions not denned herein but defined in the Act have the mean- ings respectively assigned to them in the Act"
4. Rule 3 of the said rules shall be omitted,
5. For rule 4 of the said rules, the following rule shall be substituted, namely: — "4 Conditions of service of member constituting the Authouty — (1) The Judge of the Supreme Court, nominated as the Authority under section 4, will not draw any additional remuneration for discharging the func. tions of the Authority
(2) For the journeys performed bv him in connection with the work of the Authority, he will draw travelling allowance and dailv allowance in accordance with the Supreme Court Judges (Travelling Allowance) Rules, 1959"
6 In rules 5 and 13 of the said rules, for the word "Ordinance", the word "Act" shall be substituted
7 In rule 6 of the said rules—
for the figures "26" and "20", the figures "20" and "16" shall respectively be substituted
8 In rule 8 of the said rules, for the word and figure "section 8", the word and figure "section 5" shall be substituted
9. Rule 10 of the said rules shall be omitted
10. In rule 12 of the said rules, for the word and figure "section 10" the word and figure "section 7'" shall be substituted
11. In the Annexure to the said rules, for the word and figure "SECTION 10", the word and figure "SECTION 7" shall be substituted
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K K SUNDARAM, Secy
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