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9. (1) A claim or objection shall be addressed to the Revising Authority specified in Manner of the notice referred to in rule 8 and shall be presented to him personally or sent lodging of claims by registered post to that Authority. Every claim for inclusion of name, objection and objections.
to the inclusion of the name or objection to the particulars in an entry in the electoral roll shall be in Forms 2, 3 or 4 as the case may be.
(2) A claim shall be signed by the person desiring his name to be included in the electoral roll and countersigned by another person whose name is already included in the electoral roll in which the claimant desires his name to be included and shall, unless sent by post, be presented by claimant himself or by a person authorised by him in writing in this behalf.
(3) No person shall prefer an objection to the inclusion of any name in the electoral roll, unless his name is already included in that electoral roll.
(4) The Revising Authority shall maintain a register, of claims, in Form 5, of objections to the inclusion of names, in Form 6, and of objections to the particular in any entry in Form 7, and cause to be entered therein the time of their receipt, particulars of every claim of objection, as the case may be.
(5) Any claim or objection, which is not lodged within the prescribed period or in the manner herein specified, shall be rejected and the decision shall be recorded in the register prepared in Form 5, 6 or 7, as the case may be.