Reg. No. RNP/GOA/32/2024-2026
Panaji, 18th November, 2024 (Kartika 27, 1946)
RNI No. GOAENG/2002/6410
SERIES II No. 33
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
EXTRAORDINARY
GOVERNMENT OF GOA
Department of General Administration
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Notification
No. 2/1/2017-GAD-III/4596
In pursuance of sub-section (1) of Section 135B of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (Central Act No. 43 of 1951) and the 'Explanation' to Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (Act 26 of 1881) read with the Notification No. U-11030/2/73-UTL dated 28-06-1973 of the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, sub-section (ii), the Government of Goa hereby declares Wednesday, 20th November, 2024 as paid holiday, being the "Polling Day" for the General Election to Maharashtra Legislative Assembly for the workers who are working in the State of Goa and are voters of the State of Maharashtra, in order to enable them to vote on the poll day.
The aforesaid paid holiday shall be in addition to the holidays indicated in the Government Notification No. 37/4/2023-GAD-III/3993 dated 25-10-2023, published in the Official Gazette, Series II No. 31 dated 02-11-2023 to the following workers who are entitled to vote at the said Election and are working in establishment in the State of Goa:-
(i) industrial workers;
(ii) daily wage workers of the Government Departments and State Government Industrial Departments;
(iii) commercial and industrial workers of private
establishments;
(iv) workers of all private establishments;
(v) daily wage/casual workers employed in any business, trade industrial undertakings or any other establishments.
By order and in the name of the Governor of
Goa.
Anju S. Kerkar, Joint Secretary (GA).
Porvorim, 18th November, 2024.
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Goa State Election Commission
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FORM No. 2
[See Rule 10(2)]
No. 4/48/BYE-ELN/V.P./2024-25/SEC/801
Bye Election to Ward No. V of Village Panchayat Nadora, Taluka Bardez, North Goa District in the State of Goa.
The Programme of Election is as under:
1. Last date and time for Wednesday, 27th receiving nomination November, 2024 from papers 10.00 hrs. to 13.00 hrs.
2. Date and time for Thursday, 28th November, scrutiny of nomination 2024 from 10.00 hrs. papers till the scrutiny is over.
3. Date and time of Friday, 29th November, withdrawal of nomina- 2024 from 10.00 hrs. tion papers to 14.00 hrs.
4. Date and time of poll Sunday, 8th December, 2024 from 08.00 hrs. to 17.00 hrs.
Suggestions are welcomed on e-mail: [email protected] 725OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 33 (EXTRAORDINARY) 18TH NOVEMBER, 2024 5. Date and time of Monday, 9th December, counting 2024 from 08.00 hrs. till the counting of votes is completed.
(i) A voter in a Ward is entitled to cast only one
vote.
(ii) Form of nomination paper will be available in the office of the Returning Officer during office hours.
(iii) In case of general seat, a sum of Rs. 100/- (Rs. One hundred only) and in case of seat reserved for a woman or a person belonging to Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes or Backward Class, a sum of Rs. 50/- (Rs. Fifty only) is required to be deposited with the Returning Officer on or before the date fixed for receiving the nomination papers.
Daulat Hawaldar, IAS (Retd.), Commissioner (Goa
State Election Commission).
Altinho-Panaji, 18th November, 2024.
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Order
No. 4/48/BYE-ELN/V.P./2024-25/SEC/803
Whereas, the Bye Election to Ward No. V of Village Panchayat Nadora, Taluka Bardez, North Goa District in the State of Goa will be conducted on 8th December, 2024.
And whereas, under Article 243K of the Constitution of India, read with Section 237 (1) of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994, the State Election Commission is vested with the power of superintendence, direction and control of the preparation of the electoral rolls for, and Conduct of, all elections to the Panchayat or Zilla Panchayat.
Now therefore, the State Election Commission in exercise of the powers conferred upon it do hereby notify that the Model Code of Conduct shall be applicable from 18-11-2024 till completion of election process. The Code of Conduct shall be applicable to the areas under the jurisdiction of Ward No. V of Village Panchayat Nadora.
Daulat Hawaldar, IAS (Retd.), Commissioner (Goa
State Election Commission).
Altinho-Panaji, 18th November, 2024.
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Order
No. 4/48/BYE-ELN/V.P./2024-25/SEC/804 in the State of Goa will be conducted on 8th December, 2024.
And whereas, under Article 243K of the Constitution of India, read with Section 237 (1) of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994, the State Election Commission is vested with the power of superintendence, direction and control for, Conduct of, all elections to the Panchayat or Zilla Panchayat.
Now therefore, in exercise of the powers vested in me under Rule 32 (1) of the Goa Panchayat and Zilla Panchayat (Election Procedure) Rules, 1996, I, Daulat Hawaldar, IAS (Retd.), State Election Commissioner, Goa do hereby decide that Votes shall be given by Ballot.
Daulat Hawaldar, IAS (Retd.), Commissioner (Goa
State Election Commission).
Altinho-Panaji, 18th November, 2024.
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No. 4/48/BYE-ELN/V.P./2024-25/SEC/805
Sub.: Restriction on number of vehicles and people at the time of nominations for Bye Election to Ward No. V of Village Panchayat Nadora, Taluka Bardez, North Goa District in the State of Goa.
While filing of nominations in the office of Returning Officer proper control and order needs to be maintained to avoid overcrowding by the supporters of the candidates so that problem of overcrowding of the office of Returning Officer at the time of filing nomination does not arise. The following directions therefore are to be followed.
The RO/ARO may inform the contestants and interest groups that the maximum number of vehicles that will be allowed to come within the periphery of 100 mtrs. of Returning Officer/Assistant Returning Officer's office shall be two and maximum number of persons that will be allowed to enter the office of Returning Officer/Assistant Returning Officer at the time of filing the nomination shall be candidate and his proposer proposing the nomination of the candidate and one more person i.e. there can be only three persons (including the candidate) who can remain present inside the Returning Officer's room at the time of filing
nomination.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 33 (EXTRAORDINARY) 18TH NOVEMBER, 2024Order
No. 4/48/BYE-ELN/V.P./2024-25/SEC/806
Sub.: Maximum Limit of Expenditure to be incurred
by Contesting Candidates for Bye Election to
Ward No. V of Village Panchayat Nadora, Taluka
Bardez, North Goa District in the State of Goa.
Read: 1/199/Standing orders/2020-SEC/1233 dated
30-10-2020.
Whereas, under Article 243K of the Constitution
of India, read with Section 237 (1) of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994, the State Election Commission is vested with the power of superintendence, direction and control for, Conduct of, all elections to the Panchayat or Zilla Panchayat.
Whereas it is necessary and expedient to provide in the interest of purity of election to Village Panchayat wards an account of expenditure incurred by the candidate and for matters connected therein.
Now, therefore, this Commission hereby directs as follows:-
1. Monitoring of election expenditures incurred by the candidates shall be as per above referred Order.
2. The maximum limit of total election expenses by a candidate in a Ward of Village Panchayat Elections has been fixed at Rs. 40,000/- (Rs. Forty thousand only).
Daulat Hawaldar, IAS (Retd.), Commissioner (Goa State Election Commission).
Altinho-Panaji, 18th November, 2024.
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No. 4/48/BYE-ELN/V.P./2024-25/SEC/808
In exercise of the powers vested in me under Article 243K of the Constitution of India and Section 237 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994, I, Daulat Hawaldar, IAS (Retd.), Goa State Election Commissioner, do hereby appoint the following officer as General Observer for the purpose of Bye Election to Ward No. V of Village Panchayat Nadora, Taluka Bardez, North Goa District in the State of Goa shown below which is scheduled to be held on 8th December, 2024.
Sr. Name and designation of Taluka Name of the Village Panchayat No. the officer appointed as
General Observer
1. Shri Kabir Shirgaonkar, Bardez Ward No. V of Village Panchayat Deputy Collector & Sub- Nadora. Divisional Officer-I, Mapusa
The General Observer shall look into public grievance regarding violations of Code of Conduct, malpractices by the candidates and proper functioning of RO/ARO.
The duties and responsibilities attached to the Observer shall be as mentioned in the Order No. 1/199/ /Standing Orders/2020-SEC/1232 dated 30-10-2020.
The respective Controlling Officers shall relieve them immediately along with the office vehicle.
Daulat Hawaldar, IAS (Retd.), Commissioner (Goa State Election Commission).
Altinho-Panaji, 18th November, 2024.
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No. 4/48/BYE-ELN/V.P./2024-25/SEC/809
In exercise of the powers vested in me under Article 243K of the Constitution of India and Section 237 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994, I, Daulat Hawaldar, IAS (Retd.), Goa State Election Commissioner, do hereby appoint the following officer as Expenditure Observer for the purpose of Bye Election to Ward No. V of Village Panchayat Nadora, Taluka Bardez, North Goa District in the State of Goa shown below which is scheduled to be held on 8th December, 2024.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE — GOVT. OF GOA SERIES II No. 33 (EXTRAORDINARY) 18TH NOVEMBER, 2024Sr. Name and designation of Taluka Name of the Village Panchayat No. the official appointed as
Expenditure Observer
1. Shri Alex Desouza, Accountant, Bardez Ward No. V of Village Panchayat
O/o the Assistant Director of Nadora. Transport, Dte. of Transport, Mapusa-Goa Mob.:- 9420819686
The services of above Officer is hereby requisitioned for the Bye Election to Ward No. V of Village Panchayat Nadora, Taluka Bardez, North Goa District in the State of Goa with immediate effect and till the entire process of Elections is over. The concerned Head of the Department/Head of Office/Controlling Officers shall immediately relieve the above Officers.
The concerned RO shall provide them with logistic support and other assistance for functioning.
The duties and responsibilities attached to the Observer shall be as mentioned in the Order No. 1/199/
/Standing Orders/2020-SEC/1234 dated 30-10-2020.
Daulat Hawaldar, IAS (Retd.), Commissioner (Goa State Election Commission).
Altinho-Panaji, 18th November, 2024.
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Notification
No. 4/48/BYE-ELN/V.P./2024-25/SEC/802
Whereas, the Bye Election to Ward No. V of Village Panchayat Nadora, Taluka Bardez, North Goa District in the State of Goa will be conducted on 8-12-2024.
And whereas, this State Election Commission has issued a public notice in Form No. 2 of the intended election as required under Rule 10(3) of the Goa Panchayat and Zilla Panchayat (Election Procedure) Rules, 1996.
And whereas, the reservation for the above mentioned wards shall be as per Notification No. 3/30/Reservation/GEVP-186/2022-23/SEC/3424 dated 13-07-2022 and Notification No. 3/20/ /Reservation/GEVP-186/2022-23/SEC/3469 dated 15-07-2022.
Now therefore, this State Election Commission in exercise of the powers conferred upon it under Article 243K of the Constitution of India and Section 237 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 read with Rule 10(2)(i) of the Goa Panchayat and Zilla Panchayat (Election Procedure) Rules, 1996 do hereby notify as following:
Nomination papers of candidates in respect of Bye Election to Ward No. V of Village Panchayat Nadora, Taluka Bardez, North Goa District in the State of Goa which is going to poll on 8th December, 2024, shall be accepted by the Returning Officer at the notified place i.e. office of Mamlatdar of Bardez Taluka, Bardez Goa from 20th November, 2024 to 27th November, 2024 from (10.00 hrs. to 13.00 hrs.) except on 24th November, 2024 being a Sunday.
Daulat Hawaldar, IAS (Retd.), Commissioner (Goa
State Election Commission).
Altinho-Panaji, 18th November, 2024.
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Notification No. 4/48/BYE-ELN/V.P./2024-25/SEC/807
Whereas the Bye Election to Ward No. V of Village Panchayat Nadora, Taluka Bardez, North Goa District in the State of Goa will be conducted on 8th December, 2024 and the polling will be from 8.00 hrs. to 17.00 hrs.
And whereas Rule 34A of the The Goa Panchayat and Zilla Panchayat (Election Procedures) Rules, 1996 provides for an indelible ink mark to be put on the left forefinger of every voter before issue of ballot paper at the Polling Station. This is aimed at preventing impersonation at the polling station.
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers vested under Article 243K of the Constitution of India and also under Section 237 of the The Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 read with Rule 34 of the Goa Panchayat and Zilla Panchayat (Election Procedure) Rules, 1996 it is hereby directed that the indelible ink mark shall be put on left forefinger of every voter of Ward No. V of Village Panchayat Nadora at the polling Station before issue of ballot paper.
Daulat Hawaldar, IAS (Retd.), Commissioner (Goa
State Election Commission).
Altinho-Panaji, 18th November, 2024.
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