ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NOTIFICATION REGARDING - BYE-ELECTION TO THE TELANGANA LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL BY THE MEMBERS OF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (BY MLAs) - APPOINTMENT OF RETURNING OFFICER AND ASSISTANT RETURNING OFFICER FOR THE BYE-ELECTION.

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THE TELANGANA GAZETTE

PART-V EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 34-A] HYDERABAD, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 2019.

STATUTORY NOTIFICATIONS OF THE ELECTION COMMISSION

OF INDIA AND OTHER ELECTION NOTIFICATIONS

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NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF ELECTORAL OFFICER, TELANGANA

ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NOTIFICATION REGARDING - BYE-ELECTION TO THE TELANGANA LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL BY THE MEMBERS OF LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (BY MLAs) - APPOINTMENT OF RETURNING OFFICER AND ASSISTANT RETURNING OFFICER FOR THE BYE-ELECTION.

[Memo No.7003/Election.D/2019-6, Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Telangana,

Dated: 5th August, 2019.]

The following Notification of the Election Commission of India, Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi, Dated: 07th August, 2019, Shravana 16, 1941 (Saka) is published:-

NOTIFICATION

No. 100/TL-LC/7/2019-MLA (1) :– Whereas, the seat of K Yadava Reddy in the Legislative Council of the State of Telangana, elected by the members of the Legislative Assembly of the State, has become vacant on 16-01-2019 by the reason of his disqualification, before the expiration of his term of office which was up to and including 03-06-2021; and

WHEREAS, a bye-election is to be held for the purpose of filling the vacancy so caused;

NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of section 151, sub-section (1) of section 39 and section 56 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the Election Commission of India hereby-

[A] calls upon the members of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Telangana to elect, before 28th August, 2019 (Wednesday) and in accordance with the provisions of the said Act and of the rules and orders made thereunder, a person for the purpose of filling the said vacancy in the Legislative Council of the State;

[B] appoints with respect to said election,-

(a) the 14th August, 2019 (Wednesday), as the last date for making nominations;

(d) the 26th August, 2019 (Monday), as the date on which a poll shall, if necessary, be taken; and (e) the 28th August, 2019 (Wednesday), as the date before which the election shall be completed; and [C] fixes the hours from 9.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m., as the hours during which the poll shall, if necessary, be taken on the date specified above, for the election.

By Order,

VARINDER KUMAR, Principal Secretary, Election Commission of India.

Dr. RAJAT KUMAR, Chief Electoral Officer & E.O. Principal Secretary to Government. The following Notification of the Election Commission of India, Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi, Dated: 07th August, 2019, Shravana 16, 1941 (Saka) is published:-

NOTIFICATION

No. 100/TL-LC/7/2019-MLA (2) :– In pursuance of section 21, and in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 22 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the Election Commission of India, in consultation with the Government of the State of Telangana, hereby :-

(iii) designates the officer, specified in column (1) of the TABLE below, to be the Returning Officer, and (iv) appoints the officer, specified in column (2) of the said TABLE, to be the Assistant Returning Officer to assist the Returning officer in the performance of his functions;

In respect of bye-election to the Legislative Council of the State of Telangana by the members of the Legislative Assembly of the State, to be held in pursuance of the Commission's Notifications published in the official Gazette of the State on 07th August, 2019:-

TABLE

By Order,

VARINDER KUMAR, Principal Secretary, Election Commission of India.

Dr. RAJAT KUMAR,

Chief Electoral Officer &

E.O. Principal Secretary to Government.