Relevant Statutes and Regulations

NOTE: THIS LIST OF RELEVANT STATUTES AND COMPENDIUM IS ONLY INDICATIVE AND NOT EXHAUSTIVE. PARTICIPANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BROADEN THEIR SCOPE OF REFERENCE AS THEY DEEM FIT.

  1. Constitution of India
    – PART XV – Articles 324 to 329
    – PART V – Chapter 2 – Articles 79 to 85
  2. The Representation of the People Act 1950
  3. The Representation of the People Act 1951
  4. The Conduct of Elections Rules 1961
  5. Model Code of Conduct for the guidance of the political parties and candidates
  6. The Registration of Electors Rules 1960
  7. The Election Symbols (Reservation and Allotment) Order 1968
  8. Voluntary Code of Ethics for the 2019 General Election (for social media regulations during elections)
  9. The Election Commission (Conditions of Service of Election Commissioners and Transaction of Business) Act 1991
  10. The Information Technology Act 2002
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