Bare ActsThe Assam Panchayat (Amendment) Act, 1999

Section 127D

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(1) No person shall print or publish, or cause to be printed or published, any election pum phlet or poster which does not bear on its face the names and address of the printer and the publisher thereof. (2) No person shall print or cause to be printed any election pumphlet or poster- fa) unless a declaration as to the identity of the publisher thereof,' signed by him and attested by two person to whom he is personally know , is delivered by him to the printer in duplicate, and (b) unless within reasonable time after the printing of the document, one copy of the declaration is sent by printer together with one copy of the document to the District Returning Officer (District Magistrate) of the district where it is printed. Any person who contravenes any of the provision of su b- se ction (1) and (2) shall be pu blisha ble with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six m onths or with fine w hich may extend to two hundred rupees or with both. An offence punishable under this section is cognizable and bailable. Maintenance of secrecy of voting.

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