CourtMesh

Section 58: Preparation of Ballot Boxes for Poll

The Punjab Municipal Election Rules, 1994State Act of Punjab · Act 19 of 1994

(1) Before the commencement of the poll, the Presiding Officer shall show the ballot box to be used for the poll to the polling agents who may be present at the polling station so that they may see that the ballot box is empty. The Presiding Officer, shall then secure and seal the ballot box in such a manner that the slit for insertion of ballot papers remains open and shall allow the polling agents present to affix, if they so desire, their seals. The 1-31lot box shall bear labels both inside and outside marked with

(a) the serial number alongwith the name of the constituency if any;

(b) the serial number and name of the polling station;

(c) the serial number of the ballot box (to be filled at the end of the poll on the label outside the ballot box any);

(d) the date of poll. .

(2) The ballot box shall be placed in full view of the Presiding Officer and the polling agents,

(3) If It becomes necessary to use additional ballet box/boxes for the poll, the procedure as in subrules (1) and (2) shall be followed in respect of each such ballot box.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Punjab Municipal Election Rules, 1994
Section58
Marginal notePreparation of Ballot Boxes for Poll
JurisdictionState of Punjab
StatusIn force as published by the source

Find the provision, not just read it

The full text above is free, and it stays free. What a free CourtMesh account adds is everything you cannot do by reading one page at a time:

  • Search 49,000+ Central and State enactments by what a provision says, not by its number
  • Jump from any section to every judgment that has applied it
  • Search 300 million+ Indian court records alongside the statute
  • Ask a research agent to find and read the case law on a provision for you

Free account. No card. About a minute to create.

Create a free account

Need this as data, not as a page? The Punjab Municipal Election Rules, 1994 is one of 49,000+ enactments on CourtMesh. The Indian court cases API serves the case law that cites these provisions over JSON, with API documentation and plans and pricing. See also the judgment library.