REGISTERED No. D.(D).72
The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
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No. 293] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JULY 8, 1977 /ASADHA 17, 1899
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MINISTRY OF LAW, JUSTICE AND COMPANY AFFAIRS
(Legislative Department)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 8th July l977
S.O. 540(E).—In pursuance of section 12 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951) the President is pleased to call upon the elected' member- of the Legislative Assembly of the Union territory of Pondicherry to elect, in accordance with the provisions of the said Act and rules and orders made thereunder, one member to fill the scat of the member of the Council of State who retired on the 6th August ,1975 in the expiration of his term of office
[No. F. l3(7)/77-Leg II]
E. VENKATESWARAN, Jt Secy.
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2280 T HE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY PART II—SEC. 3(U>ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NOTIFICATIONS New Delhi, the 8th July 1077
SO. 641 (E),—Whereas the President has by a notification published in the Gazette of India, on the 8th July, 1977, called upon the elected members of the Pondicherry Legislative Assembly to elect one member to the Council of States;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of sec- tion 39 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the Election Commission hereby appoints with respect to the said election—
(a) 15 July, 1977 (Friday;, as the last date for making nominations; (b) 16 Ju!y, 1977 (Saturday), as the date for the scrutiny of nominations; (c) 18 July, 1977 (Mcnday). as the last date for the withdrawal of candi- datures,
(d) 25 July, 1977 (Monday), as the date on which a poll shall, if necessary, be taken; and
(e) 27 July, 1977 (Wednesday), as the date before which the election shall be completed.
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S.O SiZ
LNo, 318/POND/77(2)]
S.O. 54M(E) —In puisuance of the provisions of section 21 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the Election Commission, m consultation with the Govern- ment of Pondichcrry hereby designates the Secretary, Pondicherry Legislative Assembly es the Returning Officer for the biennial election to the Council of States to be held in the Union Territory of Pondicherry in pursuance of the notification under section 12 of the said Act, published in the Gazette of India on the 8th July, 1DV7
[No 318'POND/77 (3)1.
SO. 544'E).—In exercise cf the powers conferred by su^-^c+ion (1) oi section 22 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the Election Commission hereby appoints the Assistant Chief Electoral Officer, Pondicherry to assist the Return- ing Officer in the performance of his functions for the biennial election to the Council of States to be held in pursuance of the notification under section 12 of the said Act published in the Gazette of India on the 8th July. 1977,
[No 318/POND/77(4)J
By Order,
A N SEN, Secy-
2282 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTHAOBDINARY PART II—SEC 3(ii)PRINTED BY THE GENERAL MANAGER, GOVERNMENT OP INDIA PRESS, MINTO HOAD, JJEW IDELHI AND PUBLISHED BY THE CONTROLLER OP PUBLICATIONS DELHI, 1 9 77