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Section 5

The West Bengal State Election Commission Act, 1994State Act of West Bengal · Act 8 of 1994

(1) The superintendence, direction and control of the preparation Elections to of electoral rolls for, and the conduct of, all elections to the Municipalities the shall vest in the Commission: Municipalities.

Provided that the electoral roll for the time being in force for the election of Members to the West Bengal Legislative Assembly may, at the discretion of the State Election Commissioner, be adopted as the electoral roll for election of members, by whatever name called, to a Municipality to such extent and in such manner as the State Election Commissioner thinks fit.

45 The West Bengal State Election Commission Act, 1994.

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(2) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (1), all matters relating to, or in connection with, elections to the Municipalities shall be regulated in accordance with the provisions of—

(a) the Bengal Municipal Act, 1932,

(b) the Chandernagore Municipal Act, 1955,

(c) the Howrah Municipal Corporation Act, 1980,

(d) the Calcutta Municipal Corporation Act, 1980,

(e) the Siliguri Municipal Corporation Act, 1990,

(f) the Asansol Municipal Corporation Act, 1990, or

(g) the Chandernagore Municipal Corporation Act, 1990, as the case may be, and the rules made thereunder in so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder.

Ben. Act XV of 1932.

West Ben. Act XVIII of 1955.

West Ben. Act LVIII of 1980.

West Ben. Act LIX of 1980.

West Ben. Act XXX of 1990.

West Ben. Act XXXI of 1990.

West Ben. Act XXXII of 1990.

Appointment of officers for preparation of electoral rolls for, and conduct of, elections to Panchayats and Municipalities.

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ActThe West Bengal State Election Commission Act, 1994
Section5
JurisdictionState of West Bengal
StatusIn force as published by the source

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