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NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1978/AGRAHAYNA 1, 1900

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ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 22nd November, 1978

S.O. 674(E).—Whereas a vacancy

has occurred in the

Council of States due to the death of Shri Deorao Shivram

Patil, a member elected to the Council of

States from

Maharashtra, before the expiration of his term office;

Now, therefore, in pursuance of the provisions of sub-

section (1) of section 147 of the Representation of the

People Act, 1951, the Election Commission

hereby calls

upon the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of

the State of Maharashtra to elect, in accordance with the

provisions of the said Act and of the rules and orders made

thereunder, a person to fill the vacancy so caused before

14 December, 1978 (Thursday).

[No. 100)/CS-MT/l/78(1)]

S.O. 675(E).—In pursuance of the

provisions

of

sub-

section (1) of

section 39 of the

Representation

of

the

People Act, 1951, the Election Commission hereby appoints

for the election to the Council of

States to be held in

pursuance of its notification No. 1(00/CS-MT/l/78(l) dated

22 November, 1978 :—

(a) 29 November, 1978 (Wednesday), as the last date

for making nominations ;

(b) '0 November, 1978

(Thursday),

as the date for

the scrutiny of nominations :

(e) 2 December, 1978 (Saturday) as the last date for

withdrawal of candidatures ;

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(d) 11 December, 1978

(Monday) a.s the date on

which a poll shall, if necessary, be taken; and

(e) 14 December, 1978 (Thursday) as the date before

with the election shall be completed,

[No. I00/CS-MT/l/7S(2)]

S.O. 676(E).—In pursuance

of section

56 of the Rep-

resentation of the People Act, 1951, the Election Commis-

sion hereby fixes the hours from

10.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m.

as the hours during which a poll shall, if necessary, be

taken for the election to the Council of

States to be held

1B pursuance of its notification No. 100/CS-MT/l/78(l),

dated 22 November, 1978.

[No. 100/CS-MT/l/78(3)]

S.O, 677(E)—In pursuance

of the provisions of

section

21 of the Representation of the People Act,

1951, the

Election Commission, in consultation with the Government

of Maharashtra hereby designates (he Additional Secretary,

Maharashtra Legislature Secretariat, Council Hall,

Nagpur,

as the Returning Officer for the election to the Council of

States to be held in pursuance of its notification No. 100/

CS-MT/1/78(1) dated 22 November, 1978.

[No. 100/(/S-MT/l/78(4)]

S.O. 678(1:).—In exercise of the powers

conferred

by

sub-section (1) of section 22 of the Representation of the

People Act, 1951, the Election Commission hereby appoints

Shri V. M, Subrarnaniyam, Deputy Secretary, Maharsishtra

Legislature Secretariat, Council Hall,

Nagpur, to

assist

the Returning Officer for the election to the

Council of

States to be held in pursuance of its notification No. 100/

CS-MT/1/78(1), dated 22 November, 1978, in the perfor-

mance of his functions.

[No. 10O/CS-MT71/78(5)]

By order,

T. NAGARATHNAM, Secy.

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1978