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Section 24: Appeals.

The Representation of the People Act, 1950Central Act · Act 43 of 1950

[24. Appeals.An appeal shall lie within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed

(a) to the [district magistrate or additional district magistrate or executive magistrate or district collector or an officer of equivalent rank], from any order of the electoral registration officer under section 22 or section 23 ***.

[(b) to the chief electoral officer, from any order of the district magistrate or the additional district magistrate under clause (a)]

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ActThe Representation of the People Act, 1950
Section24
Marginal noteAppeals.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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, Act 40 of 1961. . Ins. by Act 40 of 1961, s. 3 (w.e.f. 20-9-1961).
  • substituted, Act 41 of 2009. . Subs. by Act 41 of 2009, s. 2, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-2-2010).
  • omitted, Act 47 of 1966. . The word "and" omitted by Act 47 of 1966, s. 11 (w.e.f. 14-12-1966).
  • inserted, Act 41 of 2009. . Ins. by Act 41 of 2009, s. 2 (w.e.f. 1-2-2010).

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