[134A. Penalty for Government servants for acting as election agent, polling agent or counting agent.--If any person in the service of the Government acts as an election agent or a polling agent or a counting agent of a candidate at an election, he shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine, or with both.]
Section 134A: Penalty for Government servants for acting as election agent, polling agent or counting agent
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 | 134A |
| Marginal note | Penalty for Government servants for acting as election agent, polling agent or counting agent |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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- inserted, Act 47 of 1966. . Ins. by Act 47 of 1966, s. 59 (w.e.f. 14-12-1966).
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