Section 152: List of members of the State Legislative Assemblies and electoral colleges to be maintained by the returning officers concerned

Q: What does Section 152 of The Representation of the People Act, 1951 (RPA 1951) deal with?

Section 152 RPA 1951 pertains to "List of members of the State Legislative Assemblies and electoral colleges to be maintained by the returning officers concerned". It is part of the The Representation of the People Act, 1951, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 152 of The Representation of the People Act, 1951 (RPA 1951) governs list of members of the State Legislative Assemblies and electoral colleges to be maintained by the returning officers concerned.

Q: Is Section 152 RPA 1951 still in force?

Yes, Section 152 of the The Representation of the People Act, 1951 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 152 RPA 1951?

धारा 152 RPA 1951 is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 152 of the The Representation of the People Act, 1951. Section 152 of The Representation of the People Act, 1951 (RPA 1951) governs list of members of the State Legislative Assemblies and electoral colleges to be maintained by the returning officers concerned.

Q: What is Dhara 152 RPA 1951?

Dhara 152 RPA 1951 is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 152 of the The Representation of the People Act, 1951. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 152 of The Representation of the People Act, 1951 (RPA 1951) governs list of members of the State Legislative Assemblies and electoral colleges to be maintained by the returning officers concerned.

Q: How to cite Section 152 of The Representation of the People Act, 1951?

Cite as: "Section 152, The Representation of the People Act, 1951 (RPA 1951)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Representation of the People Act, 1951, 1951, § 152 (India).

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(1)

The returning officer for an election by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of a State to fill a seat or seats in the Council of States or for an election, by the members of the Legislative Assembly of a State to fill a seat or seats in the Legislative Council of the State shall, for the purposes of such election maintain in his office in the prescribed manner and form a list of elected members or a list of members, as the case may be, of that Legislative Assembly.

(2)

The returning officer for an election by the members of the electoral college for a 1Union territory to fill a seat or seats in the Council of States shall, for the purposes of such election, maintain in his office in the prescribed manner and form a list of members of the electoral college.

(3)

Copies of the lists referred to in sub-sections (1) and (2) shall be made available for sale.