THE REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE (SECOND AMENDMENT) ACT, 1996.ACT NO. 29 OF 1996.[13th September, 1996]


BE it enacted by Parliament in the Forty-seventh Year of the
Republic of India as follows:-

An Act further to amend the Representation of the People
Act,
1950.



1.Short title.


1. Short title. This Act may be called the Representation of the
People (Second Amendment) Act, 1996.2.2.Amendment of Act, 43 of 1950.


2. Amendment of Act, 43 of 1950. In the Fourth Schedule to the
Representation of the People Act, 1950,-

(a) under the heading "KARNATAKA", for the entries 1 to 5, the following entries shall be substituted, namely:-


"1. City Municipal Corporations.

2. City Municipal Councils.

3. Town Municipal Councils.

4. Town Panchayats.

5. Zilla Panchayats.

6. Taluk Panchayats.

7. Grama Panchayats.

8. Cantonment Boards.".


(b) under the heading "UTTAR PRADESH", for the entries 1 to 6, the following entries shall be substituted, namely:-


"1 Municipal Corporations.

2. Municipal Councils.

3. Zila Panchayats.

4. Nagar Panchayats.

5. Kshettra Panchayats.

6. Cantonment Boards.".


K. L. MOHANPURIA, Secy. to the Govt. of India.