Lawgist61AVoting machines at elections
1[61A. Voting machines at elections.--Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or the rules made thereunder, the giving and recording of votes by voting machines in such manner as may be prescribed, may be adopted in such constituency or constituencies as the Election Commission may, having regard to the circumstances of each case, specify.
Explanation.For the purpose of this section, "voting machine" means any machine or apparatus whether operated electronically or otherwise used for giving or recording of votes and any reference to a ballot box or ballot paper in this Act or the rules made thereunder shall, save as otherwise provided, be construed as including a reference to such voting machine wherever such voting machine is used at any election.]
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1. Ins. by Act 1 of 1989, s. 11 (w.e.f. 15-3-1989).
- 56 Fixing time for poll
- 57 Adjournment of poll in emergencies
- 58 Fresh poll in the case of destruction, etc., of ballot boxes
- 58A Adjournment of poll or countermanding of election on the ground of booth capturing
- 59 Manner of voting at elections
- 60 Special procedure for voting by certain classes of persons
- 61 Special procedure for preventing personation of electors
- 61A Voting machines at elections
- 62 Right to vote
- 63 [Omitted.]
