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Election Commission of India notification designating a Returning Officer and Assistant Returning Officer for two bye-elections to the Council of States from Assam, under Sections 21 and 22 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951.

Detailed Summary

The Election Commission of India notification (O.N. 171(E), dated 14th August 2024), issued under Section 21 and sub-section (1) of Section 22 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), in consultation with the Government of Assam, designates Shri Rajib Bhattacharyya, Additional Secretary, Assam Legislative Assembly Secretariat, as Returning Officer, and appoints Shri Prodip Handique, OSD (Joint Secretary), Assam Legislative Assembly Secretariat, as Assistant Returning Officer, to assist in conducting two separate bye-elections to the Council of States to be held in Assam pursuant to the Commission's notification published in the Gazette of India on 14th August 2024.

Full Text

REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-14082024-256379 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (iii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 160] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY AUGUST 14, 2024/SHRAVANA 23, 1946 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA: EXTRAORDINARY [PART II-SEC. 3(iii)] ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 14th August, 2024 Ο. Ν. 171(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 Assam, 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 his 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) | +---------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ | Shri Rajib Bhattacharyya, | Shri Prodip Handique, | | Additional Secretary, | OSD (Joint Secretary), | | Assam Legislative Assembly Secretariat| Assam Legislative Assembly Secretariat| +---------------------------------------+---------------------------------------+ [F. No. 100/CS-AS/03 & 04/2024 (2)] By Order, SUMAN KUMAR DAS, Secy.

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