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(1) Any person whose name is not included in the electoral roll Inclusion of names in of a Municipality may apply to the Municipal Electoral Registration electoral Officer for the inclusion of his name in the electoral roll. rolls. (2) The Municipal Electoral Registration Officer shall, if he is satisfied that the applicant is entitled to be registered in the electoral roll, direct his name to be included therein: Provided that if the applicant is registered in the electoral roll of any other Municipality or Panchayat, the Municipal Electoral Registration Officer shall inform the Municipal Electoral Registration Officer of that other Municipality or the Panchayat Electoral Registration Officer of that Panchayat to that effect and the Municipal Electoral Registration Officer of that other Municipality or the Panchayat Electoral Registration Officer of that Panchayat, as the case may be, shall, on receipt of the information, strike off the applicant's name from that electoral roll. (3) No amendment, transposition or deletion of any entry shall be made under section 21 and no direction for the inclusion of a name in the electoral roll of a Municipality shall be given under this section after the last date for making nominations for an election in that Municipality and before the completion of such election.