Section 10A: Deferment of delimitation in certain cases.

The Delimitation Act, 2002Central Act · Act 33 of 2002

[(10A).Deferment of delimitation in certain cases--Notwithstanding anything contained in sections 4, 8 and 9, if the President is satisfied that a situation has arisen whereby the unity and integrity of India is threatened or there is a serious threat to the peace and public order, he may, by order, defer the delimitation exercise in a State.

(2) Every order made under this section shall be laid before each House of Parliament.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Delimitation Act, 2002
Section	10A
Marginal note	Deferment of delimitation in certain cases.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source
Judgments citing it	2

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.

inserted. . Ins. by s. 3, ibid.(w.e.f. 14-1-2008).

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