[12A. Notification for election to fill the seat allotted to the State of Sikkim in the Council of States.--For the purpose of filling for the first time the seat allotted to the State of Sikkim by the Constitution (Thirty-sixth Amendment) Act, 1975 in the Council of States, the President shall, by a notification published in the Gazette of India, on such date as may be recommended by Election Commission, call upon the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Sikkim to elect a member in accordance with the provisions of this Act and of the rules and orders made thereunder and the election so held shall for all purposes and intent be deemed to have been held under section 12.]
Section 12A: Notification for election to fill the seat allotted to the State of Sikkim in the Council of States.
The Representation of the People Act, 1951Central Act · Act 43 of 1951
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Representation of the People Act, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Section | 12A |
| Marginal note | Notification for election to fill the seat allotted to the State of Sikkim in the Council of States. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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- inserted, Act 10 of 1976. . Ins. by Act 10 of 1976, s. 2 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 9-9-1975).
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