The PUNJAB MUNICIPAL ELECTION RULES, 1994
punjab · 1994
- S. 1Short title and commencement
- S. 2Definitions
- S. 3etc
- S. 4—
- S. 5Etc II
- S. 6Preparation of roll in parts
- S. 7Order of names
- S. 8—
- S. 9Information to be supplied by occupants of dwelling houses
- S. 10Access to certain registers
- S. 11Publication of Roll in draft
- S. 12Further publicity to the Roll and notice
- S. 13Period for lodging claims and objections
- S. 14Form for claims and objections
- S. 15Manner of lodging claims and objections
- S. 16Procedure of Registration Officer
- S. 17Rejection of certain claims and objections
- S. 18Acceptance of claim and objections without inquiry
- S. 19Notice of hearing claims and objections
- S. 20Inquiry into claims and objections
- S. 21—
- S. 22Deletion of names
- S. 23Final Publication of Roll
- S. 24Appeals from orders deciding claims and objections
- S. 25Preparation of Roll on re-delimitation of constituencies
- S. 26Revision of Rolls
- S. 27Correction of entries and inclusion of names in Electoral Role
- S. 28Appeals from orders under rule 27
- S. 29Identity Cards for electros in notified constituencies
- S. 30Custody and preservation of Rolls and connected papers
- S. 31Inspection of Rolls and connected papers
- S. 32Definitions
- S. 33Notification of symbols
- S. 34Public notice of election
- S. 35Eligibility for membership of a Municipality
- S. 36Nomination Paper
- S. 37Authentication of Certificates issued by the Commission
- S. 38Notice of Nominations
- S. 39—
- S. 40List of Validly Nominated Candidates
- S. 41Withdrawal of Candidature
- S. 42Allocation of Symbols to Candidates
- S. 43Preparation of list of Contesting Candidates
- S. 44Declaration of result in uncontested election
- S. 45Appointment of Election Agents
- S. 46Appointment of Polling Agents
- S. 47Revocation of the appointment of the Polling Agent
- S. 48Voting to be in person
- S. 49Voting by Postal Ballot
- S. 50Publication of hours fixed for polling
- S. 51Powers of the Presiding Officer, regarding General Superintendence
- S. 52Identity mark on ballot papers
- S. 53Design of Ballot Boxes
- S. 54Form of Ballot Papers
- S. 55Material to be supplied at the Polling Stations
- S. 56Arrangements at Polling Stations
- S. 57Admission to Polling Stations
- S. 59Marked copy of electoral Roll
- S. 60Facilities for women electors
- S. 61Identification of electors and safeguards against impersonation
- S. 62Seating arrangement of Polling Officers and voting procedure in the polling station
- S. 63Tendered votes
- S. 64Challeinging of identity of elector
- S. 65Spoilt ballot Papers
- S. 67Returning of Ballot Papers by electors
- S. 68Maintenance of secrecy of voting by elector
- S. 69—
- S. 70Account of Ballot Paper
- S. 71Sealing of other packets
- S. 72—
- S. 73Procedure for adjournment of poll
- S. 74Programme for counting of votes
- S. 75Intimation of time and place for counting of votes
- S. 76Appointment of counting agents and revocation of such appointments
- S. 77Admission to the place fixed for counting
- S. 78Maintenance of secrecy of voting
- S. 79Scrutiny and opening of ballot boxes
- S. 80Counting of votes
- S. 82Recount of votes
- S. 83Intimation of result of counting to the Returning Officer
- S. 84Declaration of result of election and return of election
- S. 85Grant of certificate of election to returned candidate
- S. 86Sealing of used ballot papers
- S. 87Election Petition
- S. 88Contents of the Petition
- S. 89Deposit of Security for an election petition
- S. 90Petition to be dismissed on non-compliance of provisions of the Act and the rules
- S. 92Return of deposits made by candidates at the time of nomination
- S. 93Maximum election expenses
- S. 94Submission of return of election expenses
- S. 95Resignation incase of election from more than one constituency
- S. 96Custody of ballot boxes and papers relating to elections
- S. 97inspection of election papers and supply of certified copies thereof
- S. 98Power of the Commission to Issue instructions
- S. 99Final authority for the interpretation of the rules
- S. 100Overriding effect
- S. 101Repeal
- S. 1994—