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CHENNAI, THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2021

Panguni 5, Saarvari, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2052

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Part V—Section 4

Notifi cations by the Election Commission of India

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NOTIFICATION BY THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA

VOTING THROUGH POSTAL BALLOT FOR ABSENTEE VOTERS IN THE CATEGORY OF PERSONS

EMPLOYED IN ESSENTIAL SERVICES.

No. SRO G-19/2021.

The following Notifi cation of the Election Commission of India, Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi-110 001,

dated17th March 2021 [26 Phalguna, 1942 (Saka)] is published:

No.52/2021/SDR/VOL.I, dated: 17th March, 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 bye Election to House of the People of Tamil

Nadu 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)

N.T. Bඐඝගඑඉ,

Secretary,

Election Commission of India.

Secretariat,

SATYABRATA SAHOO,

Chennai-600 009,

Chief Electoral Offi cer and

18th March, 2021.

Principal Secretary to Government.

Public (Elections) Department.

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