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GOVERNMENT OF TRIPURA URBAN DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT r1: /J"<i\ MUNICERQLITZES (Sonduct of E5!ectiom 33‘: ,i‘xmendment) RULES, 2000.\ "w » fi nV Im lh lm m m u» ...
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' Published in the EXTRAORDINARY ISSUE OF TRIPURA GAZETTE Agartala. Monday. October 16. 2000 A. D. Asvina 25, 1922 S. E.
ooxl1_~:1<3\'.\11aN'r 017 TRIPURA URBAN DEVEI .Ol’MENT DEPARTMENT <1“ liU’DD/ZOOO Dated. Aganala, the 11‘“ October,2000 NU'I‘IFICATION in exercise ofthe powers conferred by Section 274 of the Tripura Municipal Act. 1994. the State Government hereby makes the following rules to amend the 'l'riniira s‘x-lunuicipalities (Conduct of Election) Rules, 1995, namely :- 1 (l; lhese mles may be call ed the Tripura Municipalities (( onduet of El ec to:1H l irst Amendment) Rules 2000.
1;: . They shall come into force at once.
in the Tripura Municipalities (Conduct of Election) Rules, 1995 (herein after referred to as the Principal Rules) afier sub—rule (2) ofrule 3 the following sub—rule shall be inserted, namely :- " The Returning Officer, Asstt.Retuming Officer. Election Authority, .-\sstt.Election uthority and any other officer appointed under these rules and any police officer designated tor the time being by the State Goxemrnent for the conduct of am e‘e tier. shall be deemed to be on deputation to the State Election Commissioner be period in which the\ are so employ ed md such officers and staff during>Lk~ at per od be subject to t}- e control, superintendence and discipline of the State .
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(H i .ec nCommissioner”.l ‘ in ne Principal Rules the following rule shall be inserted after Rule 3, namely: — "3A State Election Commissioner may nominate observers who shall be the officers 'of the Government to watch the conduct of election or elections in a constituency or a group of constituencies and to perform such other functions as may be entrusted to them by the State Election Commissioner”.
4. in the Principal Rules, - .
(i) after sub-rule (1) of rule 13. the following proviso shall be inserted namely :
Provided that such person shall not be entitled to be a candidate to: e. ectisr.
from more than two constituencies”.
fl.{i l after sub-~lru. e (2) of rule 13 the following new sub—rule shall be insetted namely "'11.l c:1Lndidatc not set up hg. 21 rec00111s political party shall 1111'. 11-:
111.11'11inated for election from 11 constituency unless the nomination p: 111:1
1111.111113c being electors of the constituency :
emed to be duly is subscribed by
Provided that nomination form may be prescribed by the State lilccntin Commissioner in lLLping with the format in use for nomination of candidates for election 111 Si1tc Assembly In the Principal Rules, below sub-rule (2) of rule 15 the following: 111111 iso shall be inserted, namely :- “ Provided 111(11 the State Election Commissioner 11;. .1 1111111} 1111mm every general election revised Schedule ofthe svmbols keep 1 1: 111 1icxx updated list oi free symbols notitie l b} the Election Commission of l11di.:
by the can .1 111L111 11121} be chosen didzitcs :1? :hL election in a constituency.
in rule 20 ot the l’rinciotils Rules. for the figure "Rs' 2501'? and "its 112511“ the figures “‘l1.s.f1{}O./-“and“RsQSW—“shnll be respectively be substituted "Eh-rule 11?) the following sub-rule sh'tll hL1 su bst lIUleL'l namely - "‘{3)l or the purpose of listi11111 .teh names under sub-ruled) . the canthdute' shall be classified as follows, 11am Sf} (:11) candidates ol recognised Political Parties ;
(b) the candidates of registered Political Parties other than those mentionerl 1'1 Clause (a).
(c) other candidates.
The names ofcandictatesin each Lategorx shall be arranged in the orctLr 21s specihed a: c 1r.
Bengali alph .betical1ro der or in other lananug age asthe State Election Commissio 1 may direct and the addr sscs of th: contesting candi 'ate5 as given in the nomination papers together with such i‘hcr particulars as prescribediin Form T, Alpl‘s’ etic order nail be determined with reference to the names of the candidates and not w rete rence to their surnames.
3. In the rincipd Rules, - i 1 rule 33’ the following proviso shall be inserted. namely :—
Provided that where the paper seal is used for securing a ballot box the Presidin 1 .Offcer shall affix his own signature on the paper seal and obtain thereon the signaturL such- polling agents present as are des C1 n:
Ct‘SLi estrous of fixing the same and that the procedure as the StatL Election Commissioner may direct shall be followed”.
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9. in the Principal Rules, afici- rttle‘33‘th‘e :following new rule shall be inserted, namely ;- “ ‘l‘hc State Election Commissioner may, if he considers it expedient so to do, direct that electronic voting machine used for conduct of Parliament or Assembly Election may also be used for conduct of election of any municipality or any constituency or any part thereof subject to permission, where necessary, and following the procedure prescribed/detcnnined by the Election Commission of India”.
it), in the Principal Rules, the following proviso shall be inserted below sub-rule (4) of rule 3 7. namely :- “Provided that in the case of use of ballot box of a particular design the procedure for preparation of the ballot box for the poll and sealing of the ballot box on completion ofpoil shall be such as the State Election Commissioner may direct.
ii in rule 3“ of the Principal Rules, after suh‘ruie (4) the following sub~rulc shall be inserted.';
namely '- “(5) l-‘or the purpose of identificatiort ot‘ an elector, the identity card, if an), supplied to him by the Election Commission of india may be entertained by the Presiding Officer concerned.
3:. in the Principal Rules, in rule 80 — {i} the eVisting marginal note shall be substituted by the words “Registration etc" ;bALE win an; after sub-rule (3) the following sub-rule shall be inserted, namely :- " 'tlrpe-‘sot; or other authorities mentioned above may on receipt of the . .. . .rcction 59B accept the same and declare the seat vacant .iem‘oer to submit resignation within 14 days as specified in that subseats 1.1.382! in Form 25.,.
(ii) The Chairperson may on receipt of the resignation under sub-section (2) of section 59B and if satisfied that it is genuine and voluntary accept the resignation and declare the scat vacant in Form 26.
The Chairperson if satisfied that a member has remained absent from three consecutive meetings without permission of the Chairperson as provided in sub— section (3) of section 59B, declare the seat vacant in Form 27.
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(iv) The Chairperson or other authorities on receipt of information about resignation under sub-section (-4) of Section 59 B shall record such information and on failure of the member to resign m‘thin 14 days underthat sub section from the membership of Loksabha, Rajyasabha, Tripura LegislatiVe Assembly, Tripura 4 Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council, Panchayat or other local authority declare the seat in the Municipality vacant in Form 28.
13. In the Principal Rules, for the existing Forms 2,3, 4 and 7 the. following new forms bearing the same n‘umber 2, 3. 4. and 7 as given in the annexure shall respectively be substituted.
By order of the Governor.
( DChakraboni) Commissioner-eum—Sccretary.
Urban Development Department.
5 a FORM-2 l See rule 13(3) ] Election to Municipality. ................................................. ..the State of Trlpura.
'sttnf OFF PART l OR PART ll BELOW WHICHEVER is NOT APPUCABLE
PART-l .
( To be used by candidate set up by recognized political party i nominate as a candidate for Election to the ..................................Municipality from the Seat No.................oi ......................constituency which is a general seat/ a seat reserved for Women/ SchCastes/ Sch Castes(Women)/ Sch. Tribes/ Sch.Tribes(Wornen).
Candidate’s name.-.t...,,.... .. t .................................. _...... Father's/Mother’s/Husbands name ..... ......... ,....... t ................ ”His/Her postal address. . ; l , . it ................................ _.....,..Hi's/Her name entered at Sliéo apart No...,.....of the electoral rolls of the ....................... constituency of ............................................... . ..............
i'iunicipaiity. _ My name is ............................................and it is entered at Slit-z: .............................
. ‘. Part No .oithe electoral rolls of the .................................................. constituency oi the ........................................ - .....Municipality Date .............................. ( Signature of Proposer }
PART—ll ( To be used by candidate NOT set up by recognised Political‘Pam‘ ) We hereby nominate as candidate for election to the ........................ Municipality from the Seat No, ,‘......4.oi‘ constituenqr ......................which is general seat/ a seat reserved for Women] Sch Castesi’Sch,Castesfliornen)i Schiribes/SchiribesMomen).
Candidate's name” ..................................................... ,........ Father's/Mother’s/Husband's name ............., ........ ,. .,....;t..His/Herpostaladdress..._.,...t..._..._......t.‘......,_........_..,._ .......
His/Her name is entered at SlNO .......................... in Part No..c....,....ol the electoral rolls cf the ....................... constituency of the Municipality.
We declare that we are electors of this Constituency and our names are enter-e in the electoral ro of. t ................Constituency as indicated below and we append our signatures ba‘o-t. in token of subsmbingt his nomination , iiD ,.
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Particulars of the proposers and their signatures . _ __ -_.._-____-_..m :1 ‘ Electoral Roll No.of propose 7 °‘ Nameariumber oi the T 52220. in that Full namé.’ l; 5w ‘ 2:7:
Constituency. part. 1 __ _ _ - _ _
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3. __ ___ -_ _ ___
4.
5 ‘ ______ N8: There should be 3 electors of censiituency as proposers as prescribed in Bale 7‘30];
PART-ill l, the candidate mentioned in Part- l/i‘art— H2 Strike out which is not apb‘l'a: 2::—:"' '. - - -:-?nation and hereby declare —
(a) that l have completed ................................................. . er: of age.
(STRTKE OUT b(l ) OR bill; BELOT‘TE‘JHlCi—IET’ER is NOT APPLICABLE
(b) (l) thatlam set up this election by the ........................... party 2271’ : ':::_:‘ :-. -'_' z“:~ Party;
State Party in this State and that the symbol reserved for the above ha".- he = “e: ‘ ' -' OR
(b) (ll) that i am set up a his electzon by the............... :2" ' .1“. l5 a registered unregistered caéit:al party] that I am contesting this _ ::: :— .= 2- "rte-:4“ :=.<:i:‘ate (S rike Out vhrch iS not auv’ ab!ea) nd that the symbolslha re chccze“ ’ :'::" :':'—;‘5'e':e 2'5 -
(l) ................................ 2!) .................................................
(C) that my name and my ‘athe'Jr“? Wo’lthers husband's narne have been correctly spelt. out above in ........................ . . . ........................... (name 0"‘2el1‘1agei
(d) that to the best of my kho- edge aha"be i.l am qualified and not als 593‘ edfor being chosen to hit the seat in the Municipaiity.
. l‘ur‘ther declare that la a n- tear of the... ....-.:asz:‘s- ribe which is a schec‘ Jiecicaste/tribe of the State of Tripurra in l aiso declare that l have not been and shall not be nominated asacandiaate at the general election/ " the byeelections to the Municipality from more 215.“. two constituencie presen:
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1- Date...................... ....... - (Signatureof Candidate) 'Score out the words not applicable.
‘Score out this paragraph, if not applicable.
“‘9 \l ' it out which is not applicable.
‘.'l‘. A ”recognized political party" means a political party recognised by the Election Commission under the Election Symbols(Reser-vation and Allotment) order, 1968 in the Slate concerned.
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PART-IV ( To be titled by the Returning Officer) Serial Nooi nomination paper .......................................................................................
This nomination was delivered to me at my office at .............. (hour) on ......... , ......... (date) by the ‘ candidateeproposer.
gate”; ,. ........... . ..... _ Returning Officer.
‘Score out the word not applicable.
PART-V :.sion of Re turn.ng Officer Accepting or Rejecting the Nomination Paper are examined this nomination paper in accordance with Ru. e 14 of the Tripura Municipalitiesr’Condu . of Election):h‘JiCS, 1995.
Date. . t. Mm“: ............... Returning Officer.
PART-Vl Receipt tor Nomination Paper and Notice of Scrutiny { To be handed over to the person presenting the fiomination Paper,* Seria‘3:. of Nomination Paper ...... . .....................................
' 5.mo iination paper ........................................ . .......................a canclo-.-':reiection from :“e , ,, .....................Vuniapali.y from seat No ......................Constituencyh’o V . , ., .
was cal-rep to .en atmyoffice at“, ........................... (hour) on ................... ,. . catef at.
i ........ (Place) by the candidate/proposer... . ., are.
All och-23:3 35; be taken up forscrutiny at ...................... (hour)on....... .. ,l ‘ {dateiacm .
.._..(Place).
Date, it ....... Returning Officer.
' Score out the word not applicable CK } general Election to the ..................................... Municipality from the seat ho.........
seat; a seat reserved for Women/ Sch. Castes/Sch.Castes(Women)/Sch. Tribesr'fx'n TribesO‘Iomen) _ FORM-3 ( See rule 21 ) NOTICE OF .‘iiOivili'tiATiOhl . under ............................................constituency.
...v.hich is Notice is hereby given that the following nominations in respect of the above election has: teen received upto ................ PM today :
2 Serial No .ofrt nomination paper.
Name of candidate. Name of father/mother/husband Age of candidate. ‘ Adoress 4 l 2 3 4 U1 Electoral roll number Names of proposers. Electoral roll numberIf Party affiliation. Particulars of castes or tribes for ofcandidate. ? ot’ proposers.
i candidates I belonging to Schedued Castes or Scheduled Tribes.
; 6 7 8 9 10 Place. .......................... Returnin: 35‘s:
Date ...............................
'Score off the in'apprOpriate alternative.
FORM-4 [See ruie 23(1)] L is: of Vaiidity Nominated Candidates.
:1». iron to the V . . ...... t .............................. Wiviunicipaiity from the Seat . .which is a general seat/a seat resen'ed for Women/SchCastes/SchCastesMome-n)1“ Sch Tribes(Women) under. .........................Constituency.
.m inninber Nameoicandidate, Name of“ Addressof @Partyaffiiiation. I V______ _____ W4father/mother/husband. candidate. .,_‘,..__..._,.--..__..__.___ i ’ _ _~__-_,_-__%._ i 3 I 4 s —i ' regrstered roiiticai Parties(other than recognized Natiom: and State Pciiticai Parties; ' in; Other Candidates.
Returning Officer.
and =ii above.
N8 Cat above, the serial numbers of candidates of a?! the three categories sfia‘i 3e gee ':-::flse.:utiveiy and not separateiy for each category.
10 FORM-7 [See ruie 25(3) 1 List of Contesting Candidates, Election to the ...................................................... Hunicipe ut. from the Seat No, ................... which IS c. 96..idi seat/ a seat reserved for Women/Sch Castes/Sch .Castes(Women)/ Sch. Tribes/Sch. Tribes(Womeni under ‘_.. .............................. constituencx.
[ Seriai. name of candidate. Address of candidate. ; ‘Party Symbol { -- i aifiiiatien. aiiotted.
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(iv) Sandidates ot’ recognized Na: tonal and State Po‘iticai Parties
(v) Candidates 0? registered Poé‘izcai Parties (other than recognized Nationa: = d State.Fit}:aiParties)
(vi) Other Candidates.
(1) Pr :1 ': .9 Office'.
' Appéicabie in the case of can-3.33:5; :zenzisned under categoriees (i) and (ii))aze- 5.
NB- Under coti 2:: e _: 3: ‘ ' nears e' c» : "3 cv « 71’s ' if catesr'es 3:3 :6 even cces cu :e‘ ': ~:"3 —_ :' ear 22:5; ....
11 FORM ~ 25 See Rule -— 80(4)(i) Whereas Sri . ...... . member at the ...............Municipality being elected from more than one constituency has submitted his resignation from ...... seat and l have accepted the same :
Now thcicue. I hereby declare that the said seat has fallen vacant with immediate effect.
2. \l’l—ll'ZRliAS' Sn . .. ...membcr of the Municipality being elected from more than one constituency has not submitted resignation within the stipulated pen'od ;
hit-av, there-tore. l hereby declare that all the. seats, namely from which he was elected have fallen vacant with immediate effect.
‘ Chairperson ..........Nagar Pancha'yats Aganala Municipal Council.
Secretary, UDD State Election Commissioner.
'12 FORM ~26 See Rule— 80(4)(ii} Whercas Sri ............ . .............. .mcmbcr of the ...:’\/1unicipality has submitted his resignation front.,...scul and after being satisfied that '1 is genuine and volunmn i have accepted the same ; ' Now therefore, I hereby dcclarc that the said seat has fallen vacant with immediate effect Chairperson .............. Nugar Panchayztts/ Agartaéa Municipa? (found;
Secretary, UDD State Election Commissioner.In) W" p—u } " i-()RM 77 '34 L‘ RHIL' 80(4)“!i) "x‘x humus 541"! r ............ member 01' the ‘ .Munmpnhu h» '»,IHrHHCkf ubscnt from three consecutive mun-tings of Um mumcipalily hcld mm {_ i > .(2) ......... V ........ and (3) ........ and E am satisfied that he did not ohmm gu-xmmmn ufthc Chairperson for remaining abscm 35am therefore 1 2mm. i : s.::r Ihul the .. sea! from which M was cicclcd 21239 {Mien vacunl mlé. -;;_;-u ' 1:. .‘211.-.;[_ tiliwrwin . ..............
- mt Munmpahty‘;- Sccr‘clau‘). (Di) sc l‘ilcmun (anissioner.
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FORM ~— 28 See'rulc 80(4)(iv) . trcm i am satisfied that Sn nicmbcr 01" the .......... Municmfliiy has lliilcd to resign from the mumhczship 01‘t Tripuru .“\.\‘.\L‘Hii‘i_\ "I‘i'ipurii Tribal Areas Msmmmnus DistricrI..cgislmi\'c i’illifl‘hilyéli”...........iLOC£Ji Auxhorii; \xiziiiii 14 days from theCouncil/. ..
date ofhi‘s clcchun m the :itin‘csaid municipality ;
Nu“ Ihcrchii‘c I hereby declare that the said sou! E:: ticipality has fallen vacant \\‘iii\. imiiicciiulc ci‘i’cct.
Chairpersoii,.,..,,.
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