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Date: 14-Aug-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Notification for appointment of RO and ARO for By election to the Council of State from Bihar

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What it means

  • This gazette notification from the Election Commission of India (ECI), in consultation with the Bihar State Government, designates and appoints officers for two separate bye-elections to the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) in Bihar.

Key Changes

  • Smt. Khyati Singh, Joint Secretary-cum-Secretary-in-charge, Bihar Legislative Assembly, is designated as the Returning Officer for the bye-elections.
  • Sh. Amlendra Prasad Mahto, Director, Bihar Legislative Assembly, is appointed as the Assistant Returning Officer to assist Smt. Singh.
  • These appointments are made in pursuance of Section 21 and under the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 22 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.
  • The appointments are effective from August 14, 2024.

Impact Analysis

Impact on Stakeholders

  • The Election Commission of India's credibility and the integrity of the electoral process are at stake.

Suggested Action Items

  • The Bihar State Government should provide full cooperation and resources to facilitate the conduct of the elections.

Key Entities Referenced

Election Commission of India (ECI): The body responsible for conducting elections in India. Issued this notification. Government of Bihar: Consulted by the ECI in the appointment of officers for the bye-elections. Representation of the People Act, 1951: The legal framework under which the appointments are made (Sections 21 and 22). Council of States (Rajya Sabha): The upper house of the Indian Parliament; the bye-elections are for this body. Smt. Khyati Singh: Designated as Returning Officer. Sh. Amlendra Prasad Mahto: Appointed as Assistant Returning Officer.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-14082024-256373 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-14082024-256373 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (iii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (iii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 155] िई दिल्ली, िुधर्ार, अगस्ट्त 14, 2024/श्रार्ण 23, 1946 No. 155] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY AUGUST 14, 2024/SHRAVANA 23, 1946 भारत जिर्ाचा ि आयोग अजधसचू िा िई दिल्ली, 14 अगस्ट् त, 2024 आ. अ. 166(अ).—लोक प्रजतजिजधत्र् अजधजियम् 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 21 के अिुसरण में और धारा 22 की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए जिर्ााचि आयोग, जिहार राज्य सरकार के परामिा से एतद्द्वारा तारीख 14 अगस्ट्त 2024 को राज्य के िासकीय रािपत्र में प्रकाजित आयोग की अजधसूचिा के अिुसरण में इस राज्य से राज्य सभा के जलए होिे र्ाले िो पृथक उप जिर्ााचिों के संिंध में एततद्वारा- (।) िीचे की सारणी के स्ट्तम्भ (1) में जर्जिर्िाष्ट अजधकारी को ररटर्ििंग आदिसर के रूप में पिाजभजहत करता है; और (।।) उि सारणी के स्ट्तम्भ (2) में जर्जिर्िाष्ट अजधकारी को ररटर्ििंग आदिसर की उसके कृत्यों के पालि में सहायता के जलए सहायक ररटर्ििंग आदिसर जियुि करता है। सारणी ररटर्िगिं आदिसर के रूप म ेंपिाजभजहत अजधकारी सहायक ररटर्िगिं आदिसर के रूप म ेंजियिु अजधकारी (1) (2) श्रीमती ख्याजत ससंह, श्री अमलेन्द्र प्रसाि महतो, संयुि सजचर्-सह-प्रभारी सजचर्, जििेिक, जिहार जर्धाि सभा जिहार जर्धाि सभा [िा. सं. 100/रा.स.- जिहार/05 & 06/2024 (2)] आिेि से, सुमि कुमार िास, सजचर् 5155 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)] ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 14th August, 2024 O. N. 166(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, in consultation with the Government of the State of Bihar, 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 her functions; in respect of the two separate bye-elections 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 14th August, 2024: - TABLE Officer Designated as Officer Appointed as Returning Officer Assistant Returning Officer (1) (2) Smt. Khyati Singh, Joint Secretary-cum-Secretary-in-charge, Sh. Amlendra Prasad Mahto, Director, Bihar Bihar Legislative Assembly Legislative Assembly [F. No. 100/CS-BR/05&06/2024 (2)] By Order, SUMAN KUMAR DAS, Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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