Section 153 of Representation Of The People Act - Extension of time for completion of election

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(1) The returning officer for an election by the elected member of the Legislative Assembly of a State to fill a seat or seats in the Council of States or for an election, by the members of the Legislative Assembly of a State to fill a seat or seats in the Legislative Council of the State shall, for the purposes of such election, maintain in his office in the prescribed manner and form a list of elected members or list of members, as the case may be, of that Legislative Assembly.
(2) The returning officer for an election by the members of the electoral college for a [Union territory] [* * *] [* * *] to fill a seat or seats in the Council of States shall, for the purposes of such election, maintain in his office in the prescribed manner and form a list of members of that electoral college [* * *].
(3) Copies of the lists referred to in sub-sections (1) and (2) shall be made available for sale.

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