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Section 21: Inclusion of names inadvertently omitted

The Registration of Electors Rules, 1960Central Rules · 1950

4[(1)] If it appears to the registration officer that owing 5*** to inadvertence or error during preparation, the names of any electors have been left out of the roll and that remedial action should be taken under this rule, the registration officer shall—

1. Subs. by Notifin. No. S.O. 2802 (E), dated the 17th June, 2022 for rule 16 (a) (w.e.f. 1-8-2022).

2. Ins. by Notifin. No. S.O. 244 (E), dated 3rd February, 2011 (w.e.f. 10-2-2011).

3. Ins. by Notifin. No. S.O. 426 (E), dated 23rd February, 2011.

4. Rule 21 renumbered as sub-rule (1) of that rule by Notifin. No. S.O. 3661, dated the 12th October, 1964.

5. Certain words omitted, ibid. (w.e.f. 12-10-1964).

Registration of Electors Rules, 1960 (Statutory Rules and Order) 5 5

(a) prepare a list of the names and other details of such electors;

(b) exhibit on the notice board of his office a copy of the list together with a notice as to the time and place at which the inclusion of these names in the roll will be considered, and also publish the list and the notice in such other manner as he may think fit; and

(c) after considering any verbal or written objections that may be preferred, decide whether all or any of the names should be included in the roll.

1[(2) If any statements under rule 7 are received after the publication of the roll in draft under rule 10, the registration officer shall direct the inclusion of the names of the electors covered by the statements in the appropriate parts of the roll.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Registration of Electors Rules, 1960
Section21
Marginal noteInclusion of names inadvertently omitted
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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