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Year : 1991
[Act, No. 11 of 1991]
[25th January, 1991]
PREAMBLE
An
Act to determine the conditions of service of the Chief Election
Commissioners and other Election Commissioners 1*[and to provide for the
procedure for transaction of business by the Election Commission and
for matters] connected therewith or incidental thereto.
BE it enacted by Parliament in the Forty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
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1.
Substituted for "and for matters" by the Chief Election Commissioner
and other Election Commissioners (Conditions of Service) Amdt Act, 1993
w.e.f. 01-10-1993
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Section -1 Short title
This
Act may be called1[the Election Commission (Conditions of Service of
Election Commissioners and transaction of Business)] Act, 1991.
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1.
Substituted for "the Chief Election Commissioner and other
Commissioners (Conditions of Service)" by the Chief Election
Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Conditions of Service)
Amdt Act, 1993 w.e.f. 01-10-1993.
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Section -2 Definitions
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-
(a) "Chief Election Commissioner" means the Chief Election Commissioner appointed under Article 324 of the Constitution;
1*[(b) "Election Commission" means the Election Commission referred to in article 324 of the Constitution.]
1*[c] "Election Commissioner" means any other Election Commissioner appointed under Article 324 of the Constitution.
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1.
Clause (b) relettered as Clause (c) and Clause (b) inserted before
Clause (c) by the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election
Commissioners (Conditions of Service) Amdt Act, 1993 w.e.f. 01-10-1993.
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