IPC Section 171A: “Candidate”, “Electoral Right” Defined
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IPC Section 171A: “Candidate”, “Electoral Right” Defined
1 For the purposes of this Chapter
2 (a) “candidate” means a person who has been nominated as a candidate at any election;
(b) “electoral right” means the right of a person to stand, or not to stand as, or to withdraw from being, a candidate or to vote or refrain from voting at an election
Amendments
- Ins. by Act 39 of 1920, s. 2.
- Subs. by Act 40 of 1975, s. 9, for cl. (a).
-Text In Indian Penal Code
