ELECTION LAWS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2009

ELECTION LAWS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2009
Last Updated: 2009­10­23
Contents
PREAMBLE .
1 SHORT TITLE AND COMMENCEMENT
2 AMENDMENT OF CERTAIN LAWS
SCHEDULE .


ELECTION LAWS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2009
ACT NO. III OF 2009
 An Act further to amend certain laws relating to elections
WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend certain laws relating to elections for the purposes hereinafter appearing; It is hereby enacted as follows:—
1. Short title and commencements—(1) This Act may be called the Election Laws (Amendment) Act, 2009.
 (2) It shall come into force at once and shall be deemed to have taken effect on 21st April, 2008.
 2. Amendment of certain laws.—The laws specified in the Schedule shall be amended in the manner specified in the fourth column thereof.
THE SCHEDULE
[See section 2]

SI. No. Number and year ofenactment Short title Amendments

1 2 3 4
1. Chief Executive's Order
No. 7 of 2002
The Conduct of General Elections Order, 2002.
Article 8A shall be omitted.
2. LXX XV of 1976

The Representation of the People Act, 1976
In section 99. in sub­section (1). clause (cc) shall be omitted.