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Section 9: Delimitation of constituencies of a Zila Parishad

The H.P. Panchayati Raj (Election) Rules, 1994-(English version)State Rules of Himachal Pradesh · 1994

(1) The Deputy Commissioner shall divide the Zila Parishad area into as many single member territorial constituencies as the number of members are required to be elected under sub-section (2) of section 89.

(2) While delimiting the constituencies of Zila Parishad, Sabha area shall be a unit. The constituencies shall be delimited from the map of the Zila Parishad area starting from North towards East and ending towards South to West and every constituency shall be assigned serial number and the name.

The name of constituency may be assigned on the name of a Gram Sabha having the largest population in that constituency.

(3) The limits of each constituency shall be defined in all four directions as follows:-

(i) Bounded on the North by ………………………………………

(ii) Bounded on the South by ……………………………………...

(iii) Bounded on the East by ………………………………………

(iv) Bounded on the West by ………………………………………

(4) The Deputy Commissioner, shall cause to be published a proposal for delimitation of constituencies by dividing a Zila Parishad area into single member constituencies and also indicate the territorial limits of each such constituency and shall keep the proposal open for inspection in the office of the Zila Parishad, Panchayat Samiti and in each of the offices of Gram Panchayats falling within the Zila Parishad area and by affixing a copy of such proposal at two conspicuous places within each Sabha area for inviting public objections thereon, within seven days.

(5) The Deputy Commissioner on receipt of objections, if any, under sub-rule (4) shall inquire into the same and shall consider them within a period of seven days and final order of delimitation shall be issued by him only after recording in brief the reasons for the acceptance or rejection of such objections.

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ActThe H.P. Panchayati Raj (Election) Rules, 1994-(English version)
Section9
Marginal noteDelimitation of constituencies of a Zila Parishad
JurisdictionState of Himachal Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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