This notification, issued by the Election Commission of India on November 9, 2021, concerns the appointment of officers for the by-election to the Council of States in Kerala. In accordance with Section 21 and subsection 1 of Section 22 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, the Commission, in consultation with the Government of Kerala, designates Shri S. V. Unnikrishnan Nair, Secretary, Kerala Legislature Secretariat, as the Returning Officer. Smt. Maheswary M. R., Additional Secretary, Kerala Legislature Assembly Secretariat, is appointed as the Assistant Returning Officer to assist in the performance of the Returning Officer's functions. The notification number is F. No. 100CSKL0120212.
Key Entities Referenced
Election Commission of India: The central authority responsible for conducting elections in India, issuing the notification.
Representation of the People Act, 1951: An act of the Parliament of India that regulates elections to the Houses of Parliament and the Legislative Assemblies and Legislative Councils of each State.
Council of States: Also known as Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India, where a by-election is to be held.
Kerala: A state in India where the by-election to the Council of States is to be held. The Government of the State of Kerala was consulted.
Shri S. V. Unnikrishnan Nair: Secretary, Kerala Legislature Secretariat, designated as the Returning Officer for the by-election.
Smt. Maheswary M. R.: Additional Secretary, Kerala Legislature Secretariat, appointed as the Assistant Returning Officer.
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala: The location of the Kerala Legislature Secretariat, Assembly Building, and Legislature Complex where the Returning Officer and Assistant Returning Officer are based.
Suman Kumar Das: Secretary who signed the order on behalf of the Election Commission of India.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (iii)
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स.ं 68] नई ददल्ली, मगं लर्ार, नर्म्बर 9, 2021/कार्ततक 18, 1943
No. 68] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2021/KARTIKA 18, 1943
भारत जनर्ाचा न आयोग
अजधसचू ना
नई ददल् ली, 9 नर्म्बर, 2021
आ.अ. 70(अ).––लोक प्रजतजनजधत्र् अजधजनयम् 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 21 के अनुसरण में और धारा 22 की
उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए भारत जनर्ााचन आयोग, केरल राज्य सरकार के परामिा से एतद्द्वारा तारीख
09 नर्म्बर, 2021 को राज्य के िासकीय रािपत्र में प्रकाजित आयोग की अजधसूचना के अनुसरण में इस राज्य से राज्य सभा के जलए
होने र्ाले उप जनर्ााचन के संबंध में एततद्वारा-
(।) नीचे की सारणी के स्ट्तम्भ (1) में जर्जनर्ददष्ट अजधकारी को ररटर्ननग आदिसर के रूप में पदाजभजहत करता है; और
(।।) उि सारणी के स्ट्तम्भ (2) में जर्जनर्ददष्ट अजधकारी को ररटर्ननग आदिसर की उसके कृत्यों के पालन में सहायता के जलए
सहायक ररटर्ननग आदिसर जनयुि करता है।
सारणी
ररटर्ननग आदिसर के रूप म ेंपदाजभजहत अजधकारी सहायक ररटर्ननग आदिसर के रूप म ेंजनयिु अजधकारी
(1) (2)
श्री एस. र्ी. उन्नीकृष्णन नायर, सजचर्, केरल जर्धानमंडल श्रीमती महश्वे री एम. आर., अजतररि सजचर्, केरल जर्धानसभा,
सजचर्ालय, कमरा नं. 510, प्रथम तल, जर्धानसभा भर्न, जर्धानसभा भर्न, जर्धानमंडल पररसर, जतरुर्नंतपुरम
जर्धानमंडल पररसर, जतरुर्नंतपुरम
[िा. सं. 100/रा.स.-केरल/01/2021(2)]
आदिे से,
सुमन कुमार दास, सजचर्
6426 GI/2021 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 9th November, 2021
O.N. 70(E).––In pursuance of Section 21, and in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of
Section 22 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the Election Commission of India, in
consultation with the Government of the State of Kerala, hereby-
(i) designates the officer, specified in column (1) of the TABLE below, to be the Returning Officer; and
(ii) appoints the officer, specified in column (2) of the said TABLE, to be the Assistant Returning Officer
to assist the Returning Officer in the performance of his functions;
in respect of the bye-election to the Council of States, to be held in the State in pursuance of the Commission’s
Notification, published in the Gazette of India on 09th November, 2021: -
TABLE
Officer Appointed as
Officer Designated as Assistant Returning Officer
Returning Officer
(1) (2)
Shri S. V. Unnikrishnan Nair, Secretary, Kerala Smt. Maheswary M. R., Additional Secretary, Kerala
Legislature Secretariat, Room No. 510, 1st Floor, Legislative Assembly, Assembly Building, Legislature
Assembly Building, Legislature Complex, Complex, Thiruvananthapuram.
Thiruvananthapuram.
[F. No. 100/CS-KL/01/2021(2)]
By Order,
SUMAN KUMAR DAS, Secy.
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