Executive Summary:
This document contains two notifications from the Election Commission of India regarding the election of one member to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Goa. It specifies the schedule for nominations, scrutiny, withdrawal of candidatures, polling date if necessary, and completion date. It also designates the Returning Officer and Assistant Returning Officer for the election.
Key Points / Main Content:
Election Schedule:
* Last date for making nominations: 11th July, 2017 (Tuesday)
* Date for scrutiny of nominations: 12th July, 2017 (Wednesday)
* Last date for withdrawal of candidatures: 14th July, 2017 (Friday)
* Date of poll (if necessary): 21st July, 2017 (Friday)
* Date before which election shall be completed: 24th July, 2017 (Monday)
* Polling hours (if necessary): 9.00 A.M. to 4.00 P.M.
Election Officials:
* Returning Officer: Secretary, Legislature, Goa Legislature Secretariat
* Assistant Returning Officer: Smt. Namrata Ulman, Joint Secretary, Legislature, Goa Legislature Secretariat
Impact Analysis:
Elected Members of the Legislative Assembly of Goa:
* Impact: Responsible for electing one member to the Council of States.
* Action Required: Participate in the election process, including nominations, voting (if necessary), and meeting all deadlines.
Returning Officer and Assistant Returning Officer:
* Impact: Responsible for managing and overseeing the election process.
* Action Required: Perform their duties as specified in the Representation of the People Act, 1951, and as designated by the Election Commission of India.
Candidates:
* Impact: Affected by the nomination, scrutiny, and withdrawal deadlines.
* Action Required: Meet all nomination requirements and adhere to the specified deadlines for nominations and withdrawals.
Key Entities Referenced
Election Commission of India: The central authority responsible for conducting elections in India, mentioned as issuing the notification.
President of India: The Head of State who issued a notification regarding the election to the Council of States.
Representation of the People Act, 1951: An Act of Parliament of India that provides for the conduct of elections to the Houses of Parliament and to the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council of each State.
Council of States: The Upper House of the Parliament of India, also known as the Rajya Sabha.
Legislative Assembly of Goa: The lower house of the state legislature of Goa, responsible for electing a member to the Council of States.
Goa: A state in India where elections are to be held for the Council of States.
R. K. SRIVASTAVA: Sr. Principal Secretary who issued the order.
Smt. Namrata Ulman: Joint Secretary, Legislature, Goa Legislature Secretariat. She is designated as Assistant Returning Officer.
REGD. NO. D. L.-33004/99
EXTRAORDINARY
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PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (iii)
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
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No. 39] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JULY 4, 2017/ASADHA 13, 1939
भारत ननर्ाचा न अयोग
ऄनधसचू ना
नई ददल्ली, 4 जुलाई, 2017
अ.ऄ. 52(ऄ).—यतः, भारत के राष्ट्रपनत ने लोक प्रनतनननधत्र् ऄनधननयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 12 के
ऄधीन जारी और तारीख 4 जुलाई, 2017 को भारत के राजपत्र में प्रकानित ऄनधसूचना द्वारा गोर्ा राज्य की नर्धान सभा के
ननर्ाानचत सदस्यों से यह ऄपेक्षा की ह ैदक र् ेराज्य सभा के नलए एक सदस्य ननर्ाानचत कर दें;
ऄतः, ऄब उक्त ऄनधननयम की धारा 39 की उप-धारा (1) और धारा 56 के ऄनुसरण में भारत ननर्ााचन अयोग
एतदद्व् ारा:—
(ऄ) उक्त ननर्ााचन के संबंध म ेंननम्ननलनखत ननधााररत करता ह.ै—
(क) नाम ननदेनित करन ेकी ऄनततम तारीख - 11 जुलाई 2017 (मंगलर्ार)
(ख) नाम ननदेिनों की संर्ीक्षा की तारीख - 12 जुलाई 2017 (बुधर्ार)
(ग) ऄभ्यर्थथताए ंर्ापस लेने की ऄंनतम तारीख - 14 जुलाई 2017 (िुक्रर्ार)
(घ) र्ह तारीख, नजसको यदद अर्श्यक हुअ तो मतदान होगा, - 21 जुलाई 2017 (िुक्रर्ार)
(ड.) र्ह तारीख नजससे पूर्ा ननर्ााचन सम्पन्न करा नलया जाएगा - 24 जुलाई 2017 (सोमर्ार), और
(अ) 9.00 बज े पूर्ााह्न स े 4.00 बजे ऄपराह्न तक का समय, ऐसे समय के रूप म ें ननयत करता ह ै नजसके दौरान यदद
अर्श्यक हुअ तो, उक्त नर्ननर्ददष्ट तारीख को, मतदान होगा।
[सं. 318/रा.स.-गोर्ा/2017 (1)]
अदेि से,
अर. के. श्रीर्ास्तर्, र्ररष्ठ प्रधान सनचर्
4102 GI/2017 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(iii)]
ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 4th July, 2017
O.N. 52(E).—Whereas, the President of India has, by notification issued under section 12 of the
Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951) and published in the Gazette of India on 4th July, 2017,
has been pleased to call upon the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Goa, to elect 1 (one)
member to the Council of States;
Now, therefore, in pursuance of sub-section (1) of section 39 and section 56 of the said Act, the
Election Commission of India hereby—
(A) appoints, with respect to the said election;
(a) the 11th July, 2017 (Tuesday), as the last date for making nominations;
(b) the 12th July, 2017 (Wednesday), as the date for the scrutiny of the nominations;
(c) the 14th July, 2017 (Friday), as the last date for the withdrawal of candidatures;
(d) the 21st July, 2017 (Friday), as the date on which a poll shall, if necessary, be taken; and
(e) the 24th July, 2017 (Monday), as the date before which the election shall be completed; and
(B) fixes the hours from 9.00 A.M. to 4.00 P.M., as the hours during which the poll shall, if necessary,
be taken in all the above mentioned States on the date specified above for the election.
[No. 318/CS-Goa/2017 (1)]
By Order,
R. K. SRIVASTAVA, Sr. Principal Secy.
ऄनधसचू ना
नई ददल्ली, 4 जुलाई, 2017
अ.ऄ. 53(ऄ).—लोक प्रनतनननधत्र् ऄनधननयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 21 के ऄनुसरण म ें एर् ं उक्त
ऄनधननयम की धारा 22 की उपधारा (1) द्वारा प्रदत्त िनक्तयों को प्रयोग करते हुए, भारत ननर्ााचन अयोग गोर्ा राज्य
सरकार के परामिा स े 4 जुलाई, 2017 को भारत के राजपत्र में प्रकानित अयोग की ऄनधसचू ना के ऄनुसरण में राज्य सभा के
नलए होने र्ाले नद्वर्ार्थिक ननर्ााचन के संबंध में एतदद्व् ारा:—
(i) नीचे की सारणी के स्तंभ (1) म ेंनर्ननर्ददष्ट ऄनधकारी को ररटर्ननग ऑदिसर के रूप में पदानभनहत करता है, तथा
(ii) उक्त सारणी के स्तंभ (2) में नर्ननर्ददष्ट ऄनधकारी को ररटर्ननग ऑदिसर के कृत्यों के ननष्पादन में सहायता के
नलए, सहायक ररटर्ननग ऑदिसर के रूप में ननयक्तु करता ह;ै
सारणी
ररटर्ननग अदिसर के रूप म ेंपदानभनहत ऄनधकारी सहायक ररटर्ननग अदिसर के रूप म ेंननयक्तु ऄनधकारी
(1) (2)
सनचर्, नर्धानमंडल, श्रीमती नम्रता उल्मान , संयुक्त सनचर्,
गोर्ा नर्धानमंडल सनचर्ालय नर्धानमंडल, गोर्ा नर्धानमंडल सनचर्ालय
[स.ं 318/रा.स.-गोर्ा/2017 (2)]
अदेि से,
अर. के. श्रीर्ास्तर्, र्ररष्ठ प्रधान सनचर्II (iii) 3
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 4th July, 2017
O.N. 53(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 Goa, hereby—
(i) designates the officer, specified in the corresponding entry in column (1) of the said TABLE
to be the Returning Officer; and
(ii) appoints the officer, specified in the corresponding entry 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 biennial election to the Council of States, to be held in that State in pursuance of the
Notification of the President of India, published in the Gazette of India on 4th July, 2017: —
TABLE
Officer Designated as Returning Officer Officer Appointed as Assistant Returning Officer
(1) (2)
Secretary, Legislature, Smt. Namrata Ulman, Joint Secretary, Legislature,
Goa Legislature Secretariat Goa Legislature Secretariat
[No. 318/CS-Goa/2017 (2)]
By Order,
R. K. SRIVASTAVA, Sr. Principal Secy.
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