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No. 176] CHENNAI, THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2021 Panguni 5, Saarvari, Thiruvalluvar Aandu–2052
Part V—Section 4
Notifications by the Election Commission of India
NOTIFICATION BY THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
ISSUE OF POSTAL BALLOT TO ELECTORS IN QUARANTINE DUE TO COVID-19.
No. SRO G-21/2021.
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, the Election Commission hereby specifi es that the Covid-19 suspect or affected persons, certifi ed by competent authority, who applies for voting by postal ballot paper, and subject to verifi cation of his request by the Returning Offi cer concerned, would be a class of persons to give vote by postal ballot in the current bye elections to the House of the People notifi ed / to be notifi ed under Section 30 of Representation of the People, 1951, as per the provisions in Part-III A of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, as amended vide Ministry of Law & Justice, Govt. of India, Notifi cation SO No.1964(E), dated 19th June, 2020 read with the directions and guidelines issued by the Election Commission on the subject.
(By Order)
N.T. B(cid:3472)(cid:3485)(cid:3484)(cid:3473)(cid:3465), Secretary, Election Commission of India.
SATYABRATA SAHOO, Chief Electoral Offi cer and Secretariat, Chennai-600 009, 18th March, 2021.
Principal Secretary to Government.
Public (Elections) Department.
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