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The Representation of the People Order, 1972 (President's Order)

( PRESIDENT'S ORDER NO. 155 OF 1972 )

[ 26th December, 1972 ]

1Chapter VIA

REGISTRATION OF POLITICAL PARTIES WITH THE COMMISSION

90E. (1) The Commission shall, after taking a decision to register a political party, issue a registration certificate in the prescribed form and shall publish it in the Official Gazette.

 

(2) If the application for registration of a political party is cancelled, the Commission shall, within 2[fifteen] working days, inform the concerned party of it in writing.

 

(3) The decision on registration by the Commission shall be final.

 
  • 1
    CHAPTER VIA was substituted by section 25 of Representation of the People Order (Amendment) Act, 2009 (Act. No. XIII of 2009).
  • 2
    The word “fifteen” was substituted for the word “seven” by section 35 of the Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 2026 (Act No. 03 of 2026). (with effect from 03 November, 2025)
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