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Section 2: Definitions

Uttar Pradesh District Panchayat (Election of Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson and Settlement of Election Disputes) Rules, 1994State Rules of Uttar Pradesh · 1961

In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires— (@) “Act" means the Uttar Pradesh Kshettra Panchayats and Zila Panchayats Adhiniyam, 1961;

(b) ‘“election" means an election to fill the office of. Adhyaksha or Up- Adhyaksha, as the case may be of a Zila Panchayat;

(c) “"member" means a member of a Zila Panchayat referred to in clause (b) sub-section (1) of Section 18 of the Act;

(d) "Form" means a form given in Schedule I to these rules;

(e) "Schedule" means a schedule to these rules.

3. Mukhya Nirvachan Adhikari (Panchayat) and the Returning Officer—(1) The Mukhya Nirvachan Adhikari (Panchayat) appointed by the State Government, as required by the State Election Commission, shall, under the superintendence, direction and control of the State Election Commissioner, perform all the functions relating to the conduct of elections.

(2) The District Magistrate shall be the Returning Officer for conducting election under these Rules.

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ActUttar Pradesh District Panchayat (Election of Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson and Settlement of Election Disputes) Rules, 1994
Section2
Marginal noteDefinitions
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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