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Section 7B: Electoral registration officers.

The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957Central Act · Act 66 of 1957

(1) The electoral roll for each ward shall be prepared and revised by an electoral registration officer who shall be such officer of Government or [[the Corporation]] as [the Election Commission may, in consultation with the Government,] designate or nominate in this behalf.

(2) To assist the electoral registration officer in the discharge of his functions under sub-section (1) the [Election Commission may employ such persons as it thinks fit].

Where this provision sits

ActThe Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957
Section7B
Marginal noteElectoral registration officers.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted, Delhi Act 12 of 2011. . Subs. by Delhi Act 12 of 2011, s. 2, for the Corporation (w.e.f. 13-1-2012).
  • substituted, Act 10 of 2022. . Subs. by Act 10 of 2022, s. 2, for a Corporation (w.e.f. 22-5-2022).
  • substituted, Act 67 of 1993. . Subs. by Act 67 of 1993, s. 9, for Central Government may (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).
  • substituted. . Subs. by s. 9, ibid, for "Director of Municipal Elections may employ such persons as he thinks fit" (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).

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