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CHENNAI, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Maasi 16, Saarvari, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2052

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Part V—Section 4

Notifi cations by the Election Commission of India

NOTIFICATION BY THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA

ISSUE OF POSTAL BALLOT FOR ABSENTEE VOTERS IN THE CATEGORY OF PERSONS EMPLOYED

IN ESSENTIAL SERVICES.

No. SRO G-7/2021.

The following Notifications of the Election Commission of India, Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road,

New Delhi-110 001, dated 27th February, 2021 (08 Phalguna, 1942 (Saka) is published:

(No.52/2021/SDR/VOL.I, dated: 27th February, 2021.)

In pursuance of the provisions of clause (c) of Section-60 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, on due

consideration of the matter in consultation with the Government, the Election Commission hereby notifi es that the persons

employed in the following essential services:

1.

Loco Pilots,

2.

Assistant Loco Pilots,

3.

Motormen,

4.

Guards,

5.

Travelling Ticket Examiners,

6.

AC Coach Attendants,

7.

Railway Protection Force Personnel on Train, escorting duties of the Railway Department.

8.

Media persons authorized by ECI for poll day;

9.

Aviation; and

10. Shipping

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TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY

Who on account of being on duty on the day of poll in the current General Election to Legislative Assembly of

Tamil Nadu scheduled to be notifi ed on 12-03-2021, will not be able to be present in their respective polling station, as a

class of persons to give vote by postal ballot in the said general election as per the provisions of Part-IIIA of the Conduct of

Elections Rules, 1961, as amended vide Ministry of Law & Justice, Government of India, Notifi cation, SO No. 3786(E), dated

22nd October, 2019, and directions and guidelines issued by the Election Commission, in this behalf.

(By Order)

Nඉකඍඖඌකඉ N. Bඝග඗ඔඑඉ,

Senior Principal Secretary,

Election Commission of India.

Secretariat,

SATYABRATA SAHOO,

Chennai-600 009,

Chief Electoral Offi cer and

28th February 2021.

Principal Secretary to Government,

Public (Elections) Department.

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