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Section 7: Fixing place and time of polling for Presidential election

The Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Rules, 1974Central Rules · 1952

At every Presidential election where a poll is to be taken, the Election Commission shall—

(a) fix a place of polling in the Parliament House in New Delhi, and also in the premises in each State in which the Legislative Assembly, if any, of that State meets for the transaction of business;

(b) specify with reference to each such place of polling the group of electors who will be entitled to vote, and the hours during which the poll will be taken, at such place ; and

(c) give due publicity to the places so fixed and the groups of electors and the hours so specified.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Rules, 1974
Section7
Marginal noteFixing place and time of polling for Presidential election
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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