The Members of Parliament (Determination of Dispute) Act, 1980

( ACT NO. I OF 1981 )

[ 27th January, 1981 ]
An Act to make provision for empowering the Election Commission to give full effect to the provisions of clause (4) of Article 66 of the Constitution.

 
 
 
WHEREAS it is expedient to make provision for empowering the Election Commission to give full effect to the provisions of clause (4) of Article 66 of the Constitution;
 
 
 
 
It is hereby enacted as follows:-
 
 
 

CONTENTS

SECTIONS

1.Short title

2.Definitions

3.Reference of disputes under Article 66(4)

4.Procedure for hearing disputes by Election Commission

5.Powers of Election Commission

6.Decision of the Election Commission

7.Power to make rules