Representation of the People Act,1951
Act No : 43
Section :
Definition.
19.Definition.In this Part and in Part V, unless the context otherwise requires, "constituency" means 5* * * a Parliamentary constituency or an Assembly constituency or a Council constituency. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 The words "or under the provisions of section 5 of the Government of Part C States Act, 1951 (49 of 1951), as the case may be" omitted by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956. 2 ins. by Act 20 of 1963, s. 57 and Sch. II. 3 Ins. by Act 37 of 1957. s. 13. 4 The words "or Rajpramukh, as the case may be," omitted by the Adaptation of Laws (No. 2) Order, 1956. 5 Certain words omitted by Act 103 of 1956, s. 66. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 52 1[19A.Delegation of functions of Election Commission. The functions of the Election Commission under the Constitution, the Representation of the People Act, 1950 (43 of 1950.) and this Act or under the rules made thereunder may, subject to such general or special directions, if any, as may be given by the Election Commission in this behalf, be performed also by a Deputy Election Commissioner or by the Secretary to the Election Commission.]
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