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Haryana Government Gazette

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© Government of Haryana No. 48-2025] CHANDIGARH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2025 (AGRAHAYANA 11, 1947 SAKA)

PART-I B

Notifications by Commissioners and Deputy Commissioners

DEPUTY COMMISSIONER, JHAJJAR

Order

The 10th November, 2025

No. 2577-83/LFA.—

1. Whereas the General Election of Municipal Committee, Beri was held on 02-03-2025 and the result of he elected candidates was declared on 12-03-2025.

2. The Section 13E of the Haryana Municipal Act, 1973, provides that every candidate at an election shall, either himself or by his election agent, keep a separate and correct account of all expenditure incurred in connection with the election or authorized by him or by his election agent from the date of filing of nomination papers to the date of declaration of the result there of, both dates inclusive. The account shall contain such particulars, as may be notified by the State Election Commission in this behalf. The total of the said expenditure shall not exceed such amount as may be notified by the State Election Commission in this behalf from time to time.

3. The Section 13F of the Haryana Municipal Act, 1973 further provides that if the State Election Commission is satisfied that a person who contested the election but failed to lodge an account of election expenses within the time and manner, as prescribed by the State Election Commission and has no reason or justification therefore, the State Election Commission shall by order published in the Official Gazette, declare him/her to be disqualified for contesting an election for a period of five years from the date of the order under this Act.

4. In pursuance of the above provisions, the State Election Commission, Haryana vide its notification No. SEC/1ME/2025/581, dated 04-02-2025 in exercise of powers vested under clause (1) Article 243ZA of the Constitution of India, sub-section 3 of Section 13E of the Haryana Municipal Act, 1973 had prescribed the limit of expenditure that may be incurred by the contesting candidate or his authorized agent in connection with election of Municipal Committee, Beri and account of election expenses shall be filed/lodges with the Deputy Commissioner or any other officer prescribed by the Commission within 30 days from the date of declaration of the result of election.

6. As reported by Sub Divisional Officer (C), Beri vide memo No. 279/BC dated 27-10-2025, the total 08 numbers candidates who contested the election of Municipal Committee Beri held on 02-03-2025 but failed to submit their election expenditure account. Accordingly, opportunity of personal hearing was provided to these candidates but no candidate appeared and has ledged his account of election expenses. As such following candidates have not filed their election expenses:-

7. Since the above persons/candidates failed to produce any receipts or documents qua expenditure as mandated by the provisions of Haryana Municipal Act, 1973 and rules contained therein, their candidature merits disqualification and accordingly they stand disqualified under section 13F of the Haryana Municipal Act, 1973 for being chosen as and for being a member of Municipality for a period of five years from the date of this order.

8. The office is directed to send a copy of this order to the candidates concerned through Secretary Municipal Committee Beri immediately.

SWAPNIL RAVINDRA PATIL, Deputy Commissioner, Jhajjar.

12237—C.S.—H.G.P., Pkl.