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The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—Section 3—Sub-Section (ii)

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 515] NEW DELHI, MONDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1979/AGRAHAYANA 12, 1901 Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a separate compilation(1397) 929 GI/79

ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA

New Delhi, the 1st December, 1979

NOTIFICATION

S.O. 781(E).—Whereas by its order dated 29th November, 1979 the Election Commission of India has directed that (1) the aymbol 'Calf and Cow' reserved for the Indian National Congress shall be frozen; and (2) neither" of the two groups shall use the name "Indian National Congress" simplicitor till the final decision in the main dispute arising out of the application of Smt. Indira Gandhi dated the 7th January, 1978;

And whereas by its order dated 30th November, 1979 the Commission, in exercise of its powers conferred on it by article 324 of the Constitution read with rules 5 and 10 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, paragraphs 3 6, 7, 8 and 18 of the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968 and all other powers enabling it in that behalf, ordered that—

(i) the group of the Indian National Congress led by Shri Devaraj Urs be known as 'Indian National Congress (U)';

Ui) the said 'Indian National Congress (U)' be recognised

as a National Party;

(iv) the said symbol "Charkha" be excluded from the list of free symbols for all ihose states wher" it is to included;

Now, therefore, in pursuance of clauses (a) and (d) of sub-para (1) and sub-para (2) of paragraph 17 of the Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order, 1968, the Com- mission hereby makes the following amendments in its notifi- cation No. 56/79, dated 28th September, 1979, published M S.O. 557(E) in the Oazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3(ii) dated 28th September, 1979, and as amonded from time to time, namely :—

In Table 1 appended to the said notification :

for the existing entry " 1. Indian National Congress

Calf and Cow"

the entry " 1. Indian National Congress (U) Charkha"

shall be substituted;

In Table 4 appended to the said notification :

(i) against item No. 3. Bihar, under column 2, the entry "7. Charkha" shall be deleted and existing entries 8 to 30 shall be renumbered as 7 to 29;

(ii) against item No. 8. Kamataka, under column 2, the entry "7. Charkha" shall be deleted and existing entries 8 to 26 shall be renumbered as 7 to 25;

(iii) against item No. 9, Kerala, under column 2, tho entry "4. Charkha" shall be deleted and existing entries 5 to 20 shall be renumbered as 4 to 19; and

(iv) against item No. 11. Maharashtra, under column 2, the entry "11. Charkha" shall be deleted and exist- ing entries 12 to 50 shall be renumbered as 11 to 49.

[No. 56/79-111]

By Order,

K. GANESAN, Secy.