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Section 1957: the following shall be deemed to be corrupt practice

Co-option of Members Rules, 1974Central Rules · 1971

The obtaining or procuring or abetting or attempting to obtain or procure by a candidate or his agent or by any other person with be consent of a candidate or his agent, any assistance for the furtherance of the prospects of that candidate's election from any person: -

(a) in the service of the "Gurdwara" as defined in clause ( 0 of section 2 of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Act, 1971, or

(b) in the service of the Government and belonging to any of the following classes namely.

(i) gazetted officers;

(ii) stipendary judges and magistrates;

(iii) members of the Armed forces of the Union;

(iv) members of the Police Forces;

(v) excise officers;

(v) revenue officers other than villages revenue officers known as lambardars or by any other name whose duty is to collect land revenue and who are remunerated by a share of or commission on the amount of land revenue collected by them but who do not discharge any police functions; and

(vi) such other class of persons in the service of the Government as may be prescribed by the Administrator.

I. Explanation: (1) In this rule, the expression "agent" means a person who is held to have acted as an agent in connection with co-option with the consent of the Candidate or other co-opted person.

(2) For the purpose of uiis rule, a person shall be deemed to assist in the furtherance of the prospects of a candidate's co-option if he acts as an agent of that candidate.

64 to 66. Omitted

67. Penalty for disorderly conduct in o r near poling station: (1) No person shall, on the date or dates on which a poll is taken at the polling station: -

(a) use or operate within or at die entrance of die polling station or in any public or private place in the neighbourhood thereof any apparatus for amplifying or reproducing the human voice, s u c h as a m e g a p h o n e o r a l o u d - s p e a k e r , or

(b) shout or otherwise act in a disorderly manner, within or at the entrance or the polling station or in any public or private place in die neighbourhood Uiereof, so as to cause annoyance to any person visiting the polling station for the poll, or so as to interfere with the work of the officer and ouier persons on duty at the polling station.

PART - vra ELECTORAL OFFENCES

PART IV | DELHI GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 25

2. Any person who contravenes or wilfully aids or abets the contravention of the provisions of sub-rule (I) shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term, which may extend to three months, or with fine or with both.

3. If the Director has-reasons to believe that any person is committing or has committed an offence punishable under this rule, he may direct any police officer to arrest such person, and thereupon the police officer shall arrest him.

4. Any police officer may take such steps and use such force, as may be reasonably necessary for preventing any contravention of die provisions of sub-rule (1) and may seize any apparatus used for such contravention.

5. An offence punishable under this Section shall be cognizable.

68 TO 71. Omitted By Order Sd/- (M rs S. Duggal) Dy. Secretary (Litigation) 26 DELHI GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY IPARTIV FORM C-l |Sceru le6( l ) (a )and(b) | List of Registered Singh Sabhas of Delhi S.No. Name of the Registered Singh Sabha Address Name of the President Date Signatures_ Elect ion Officer Gurdwara Elections FORM C D [See rule 6 (4) (i) and (ii), rale 7 (IX (9), (10X (11)) List of the Presidents of the Registered Singh Sabhas of Delhi S.No. Name of the President Name of the Registered Singh Sabha and address Date Signatures Election Officer Gurdwara Elections

PART IV| DELHI GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 27 FORM C-III |See rule 7 (2)1 To The Election Officer.

Gurdwara Elections, Delhi/New Delhi.

Sir, I object to the inclusion of the name of in list Form C-Il of the President of the registered Singh Sabhas of Delhi for the following reasons): -

1.

(b)

(c) (and so on)_

(2) I hereby declare that the facts mentioned above are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

(3) My name has been published as an elected member of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee in the Delhi Gazette as follows: - Name in full Father's/Husband's Name Oaie Signature/thumb impression of objector (Full postal address FORM C I V [See rule 7 (4) (a)J List of objections to inclusion of names Date of Serial Full name of objector Particulars of name objected to reasons in brief Date, time & Receipt Number (elected member) S.No. in list Name in full for objection and place of Form C-Il hearing Date Signatures Election Officer, Gurdwara Elections.

2« D E L H I G A Z E T T E E X T R A O R D I N A R Y | P A R T IV Duplicate (OfTice copy) F O R M C - V | S e e ru le 7 ( 7 X b X i ) | To (Full name and address of Objector) No t i ce to the o b j e c t o r Reference :- Objection No.

Take notice that your objection to the inclusion of the name ofin the list in Form C-U will be heard al_ (place) at_ O'clock on the You are directed to be present at the hearing with such evidence as you may like to adduct.

day o f _ 200 Place Date Election Officer Gurdwan Elections Address Original (To be served on the objector) To (Full name and address of Objector) FORM C-V [See rule 7(7XbX0] Notice to the Objector Reference :-Objection No._ Take notice that your objection to the inclusion of the name of- _(place) at_ in the list in Form C-ll will be heard at are directed to be present at the hearing with such evidence as you may likely to adduce.

O'clock on the _Day of _ 200 .You Place_ Date Election Officer Gurdwara Elections Address CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF NOTICE Received notice of the date of hearing Date Objector Certified that the notice on the Objector has been duly served by me this day of _ on (name) personally/by affixation on residence.

Place Date N.B.:- If this notice is served by post, attach the receipt here- Serving Officer P A R T IV | D E L H I G A Z E T T E E X T R A O R D I N A R Y 2 9 Duplicate F O R M C-Vl (Office copy) I S e e Rule 7 (7) (b) (i) | To (Full name and address of person objected to) < ( <__ Reference :- Objection No.

Take notice that the objection to the inclusion of your name at Serial No. in list in Form C-II filed by (Full name and address of objector) will be heard at (place) at Oclock on the day of 200 . You are directed to be present at the bearing with such evidence as you may like to adduce.

The grounds of objcctk>n(in brief) are :- (I)

(2) (and so on) Place Election Officer Date Gurdwara Elections Original (To be served on the person objected to) F O R M C - V l [See Role 7(7XbXi)l To (Full name and address of person objected to) ( ( ( Reference :- Objection No.

Take notice that the objection to the inclusion of your name at Serial No. in list in Form C-ll filed by (Full name and address of objector) will be beard at (place) at O'clock on the day of 200 . You are directed to be present at the hearing with such evidence as you may like to adduccTbe grounds of objection! in brief) are :- (0 00 (and so on) Place Election Officer Date Gurdwara Elections CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF NOTICE Received notice of the date of hearing Date • Person objected to Certified that the notice on the Person, the entry relating to whose name has been objected to, has been duly served by me this day of On (name) personally/by affixation on residence.

Place Date Serving Officer N.B.:- If this notice is served by post, attach the receipt here.

3 0 D E L H I G A Z E T T E E X T R A O R D I N A R Y | P A R T I V Duplicate F O R M C-VH Office copy |See r u l e 7(7XbXH) I Notice of h e a r i n g of a n ob jec t ion to p a r t i c u l a r s in a n en try To (Full name and address of objector) ( Referencei-Objection No., Take nolice that your objection to certain particulars in the entry relating to you in the list in Form C-fl will be heard at (place) at O'clock on the day of 200 . You are directed to be present at the hearing with such evidence as you may like to adduce.

Place „ ^ _ _ _ Election Officer pgte Gurdwara Elections Original FORM C-VII (To be served on the objector) I S e e rule 7 (7)(bXii ) l Notice of hearing of an objection to particulars in an entry To (Full name and address of objector) Refcrence:-Objection No._ Take notice that your objection to certain particulars in the entry relating to you in the list in Form C-II will.be heard at (place) at O'clock on the day of 200 . You are directed to be present at the hearing with such evidence as you may like to adduce.

Place Election Officer Date Gurdwara Elections CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF NOTICE Received notice of the date of bearing objootor Certified lhal the notice on the Objector, has been duly served by me Ihb day of _ on (name) personally/ by affixation on residence.

P1»ce__ Date ^ ^ _ _ ^ _ Serving Officer N.B.:- If this notice is served by post, attach the receipt here.

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PART IV | DELHI GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 31 FORM C-VII1 [See rule 7 (9)1 Names left out due to inadvertence from the list in Form C-II SI No. Name of the President Name and address of the registered Singh Sabba Date. Signatures Election Officer Gurdwara Elections FORM C-DC [See rule 7 (10)1 List of Dead Persons SI. No. Name of the President Name and address of the registered Singh Sabhas SI. No. in list C-II Date Signatures Election Officer Gurdwara Elections 32 DELHI GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY |PART IV FORM C-X |See rule 7(11Xa)(ii) | Notice about publication of list in Form C-IL It is hereby notified for the information of the elected members of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee that the list in Form C-II together with the list of amendments has been has been published today , the day of 200.. . . by display on the Notice Board of my office and is available for inspection.

Place Election Officer Date Gurdwara Elections FORM C - H B (See rule 7 (11) (b), rule 8 (2) & 9J Integrated list of the Presidents of the registered Singh Sabhas of Delhi.

SL No. Name of the President Name of the registered Singh Sabha of Delhi Address _ _ _ . _ Date Signatures Election Officer Gurdwara Elections

PART IV | DELHI GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 33 FORM C-II A [See rule 8J Notice of changes in the list of Singh Sabhas and or the President (s) thereof received from the Registrar, Firm and Societies after publication of list in Form C-II under rule 6 (4) Sr. Name of the registered Name of the President in list Change in die list of Remarks No. Singh Sabha in Form C-II published under S.No.

Rule 6 (4) of the Singh Sabha President ListC-U (0 (>>) (0 (if) ~~l 2 3 4 Place.

Date..

Signatures Election Officer, Gurdwara Elections FORM c-nc [Seemle(10)(l)(a)l Final list of the President of the registered Singh Sabhas of Delhi SI. No. Name of the President Name and address of the registered Singh Sabha of Delhi Date Signatures Election Officer Gurdwara Elections 34 DELHI GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY | PART IV FORM C-XI | See rule 10 (3)| Result of draw of lot(s) for co-option of members (s) of Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee.

In pursuance of the provisions of sub-rule (3) of rule 10 of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (co-option of Members) Rules, 1974, I announce that:- I. (Name) (Address )

2. (Name) (Address) has/ have been chosen for co-option by draw of lot (s)* in the order shown herein above to be member (s)* of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee* in the casual vacancy.

J>tace_ Signature Date Director, Gurdwara Elections •Score out the word (s) not applicable.

FORM C-XU 1 Notice of Election (See Rule 12(1)] Notice is hereby given that:

l

(1) Co-option by election is to be held-of a member/ two members to the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee by the elected members of the said Committee.

(2) Nomination papers may be delivered by a candidate or bis proposer to the Director at between 11 A.M. and 3 P.M. on any day (other than a public holiday) not later I than the

(3) forms of nomination papers may be obtained at the place and times aforesaid.

(•«) the n o m i n a t i o n p a p e r s w i l l h e taken u p for scrut iny at ( h o u r ) OO ( d a t e ) 1 at

(5) notice of withdrawal of candidature may be delivered by a candidate or his proposer to the Director at his office before 3 P.M. on the (date).

(6) In the event of the election being contested, the poll will be taken in the meeting of the Committee on between the hours of and Date Director, Gurdwara Elections Place _ Delhi

PART IV] DELHI GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY J5 FORM C-XIII Nomination Paper | S « Rule I2(2)| Co-option of member to Ibe Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Mi nugt mcnt Committee by the elected members.

fro be filled by the proposer) I (name ) elected member from Gurdwara Ward No hereby nominate as a candidate for co-option as member of the Committee.

1. Name of Candidate's father/husband

2. Full postal address of candidate I have verified and declare that the said candidate has completed the age of twenty five years.

Dale Sigaataresof tbe proposer (To be filled by candidate) I, the above-mentioned candidate, assent to this nomination and hereby declare that I have completed years of age.

Date Signatures of the Candidate (To be filled by the Director, Gurdwara Elections) Serial No. of nomination paper This nomination paper was delivered to me at my office at (hour) on (date)by the •candidate/proposer.

Place Date_ Director Decision accepting or rejecting the Nomination Paper 1 have examined this nomination paper in accordance with sub-rule (7) of rule 12 of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (co-option of members) Rules, 1974, and decide as follows:- Delhi.

Date Director, Gurdwara Elections Receipt for Nomination paper and Notice of Seratiny (To be banded over to tbe person presenting tbe Domination paper) Serial No. of Nomination paper The nomination paper of a candidate lor co-option as member of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwaras Management Committee under sub-clause (iv) of clause (b) of section 4 of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1971 was delivered to me at my office at (hours) on (date) by the 'candidate / proposer.

This nomination paper will be taken up for scrutiny at (hours) on (date) at _( place) by the Director.

Delhi.

Date_ Director Gurdwara Elections •Strike out one of the alternatives as necessary.

-tfo J6 DELHI GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY | PART IV FORM C-XIV Notice of Nomination |See Rule 12 (5)| Co-option to the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee by the elected members.

Notice is hereby given that the following nominations in respect of the above Co-option have been received upto 3 P.M. today:- ..

Serial Name of Name of'father/ Age of Address Name of proposer Gurdwara Ward No. from Number candidate husband candidate which proposer was elected.

of Domi­ nation paper I 2 3 4 5 6 7 " Place_ Date Director Gurdwara Elections •Strike off the inappropriate alternative.

FORM C-XV List of Validly Nominated Candidates [See Rule 12 (10)J Co-option to the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee Serial number Name of Candidate Name of 'father/ husband Address of candidate.

Place_ Date Director, Gurdwara Elections '

PART IV | DELHI GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY J7 FORM C- XVI Notice of Withdrawal (See Rule 12(13X01 Co-option to the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee.

To The Director, Gurdwara Elections, Delhi.

1. ac 1 withdraw my candidature.

Place Date a candidate nominated at the above co-option do hereby give notice that Signature of candidate This notice was delivered to me at my office at (hours) on (date) by (name ) the* Date ; Director, Gurdwara Elections Receipt for Notice of withdrawal (To be handed over to the person delivering the notice) The notice of withdrawal of candidature by , a candidate at the Co-option to the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee was delivered to me by * at my office at (hours) on (date) Director, Gurdwara Elections *Here insert one of the following alternatives as may be appropriate.

1. Candidate.

2. Candidates piopuscr wlw has been authorised In writing bv the candidate to deliver i t 38 DELHI GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY |PART IV FORM C-XVII Notice of withdrawal of Candidatures ISecRule I2( l3)( rv) | Co-option to the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee.

Notice is hereby given that the following 'candidate/candidates at the above election withdrew* his candidature/their candidatures today:- S.No.

1 Name of candidate 2 Address of candidate 3 Remarks 4 I.

2.

3 .

etc.

Dated Director, Gurdwara Elections •Strike off the inappropriate alternative.

FORM C-XVTJI List of Contesting Candidates (See Rule 12 (14X01 Co-option to the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee under sub-clause (iv) of clause

(b) of section 4.

Serial No. Name of candidate Address of candidate 1 2 3

1.

2.

3.

4.

etc.

Place Date Director Gurdwara Elections

PART IV| DELHI < ; A Z O T E EXTRAORDINARY 39 FORM C-XIX Omitted.

FORM C-XX BALLOT PAPER (See rule 16(2)) Co-option by election of member (s) to the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee under sub­ clause (iv) of clause (b) of section 4.

SI. No. Name of candidate Mark order of preference T.

2.

3.

etc.

INSTRUCTIONS

1. Vote by placing the figure 1 in the space opposite the name of the candidate for whom you wish to vote. Place the figure I opposite the name of one candidate only (although 2 'member (s) are to be elected.

2. You may indicate your relative preference for the other candidates by placing in the spaces opposite their names the figures 2, 3, 4 etc. in order of such preference. The number of preferences is not strictly restricted to the number of vacancies.

3 . Do not place more than one figure opposite the name of any candidate.

4. Do not place the same figure opposite the name of more candidates than one.

5 . The vote will be rejected if figure " 1 " is placed opposite the name of more than one candidate.

*To be altered according to the number of members to be elected.

Note: The number of ballot paper will be given on the back.

40 DELHI GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY | PART IV FORM C-XX1 List of Blind and Infirm Voters |See Rule 24 (2) | Co-option to the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee under sub-clause (iv) of clause (b) of section 4.

Full name of elected member Full name of companion Address of Companion Signature of companion Date . Director Gurdwara Elections FORM C-XXII [ See rule 38J Result of election for co-option of members (s) to the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee.

In pursuance of the provisions of rule 38 of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee (Cooption of members) Rules, 1974, I announce that:-

1. (Name) "(Address) (Name) (Address) has/ have been duly elected for co-option as member (s)* in the order shown above to be member

(s)* of the Delhi SDch Gurdwara Management Committee * in the casual vacancy.

Place_ Date Signature Director, Gurdwara Elections •Score out the word (s) not applicable.

PART IV I DELHI GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 41 FORM C-XXIII Application for Ballot paper through special arrangement.

(See rule 12 A) To The Director, Gurdwara Elections, Delhi.

Sir, I intend to cast my vote by post at the ensuing co-option by election of two members to the Delhi Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee under clause (b) (iv) of section 4 of the Delhi Sikh Gurdwaras Act,

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ActCo-option of Members Rules, 1974
Section1957
Marginal notethe following shall be deemed to be corrupt practice
JurisdictionCentral
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