The Representation of the People Act
31Public notice of election
On the issue of a notification under section 30, the returning officer 1*** shall give public notice of the intended election in such form and manner as may be prescribed, inviting nominations of candidates for such election and specifying the place at which the nomination papers are to be delivered.
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1. The words "for the constituency" omitted by s. 28, ibid. (w.e.f. 14-12-1966).
CHAPTER I.--Nomination of Candidates
- 30 Appointment of dates for nominations, etc
- 31 Public notice of election
- 32 Nomination of candidates for election
- 33 Presentation of nomination paper and requirement for a valid nomination
- 33A Right to information
- 33B Candidate to furnish information only under the Act and the rules
- 34 Deposits
- 35 Notice of nominations and the time and place for their scrutiny
- 36 Scrutiny of nominations
- 37 Withdrawal of candidature
- 38 Publication of list of contesting candidates
- 39 Nomination of candidates at other elections
- 39A Allocation of equitable sharing of time