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Section 7, Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act, 1952 [S1B-RAB]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 11 July 1952 by S.O. 2163(E) [N11-J1K].

In Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act, 1952 [A10-DJ7]. This text from 11 July 1952. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 7, Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act, 1952 [S1B-RAB]. Machine: S1B-RAB.

7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every election agent shall maintain such records and registers relating to the management of election expenses as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every election agent shall furnish to the Election Commission a return in Form 6 within seven days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Election Commission may, by order in writing, require.

Defined terms in this text (1)

election: Section 2, Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act, 1952 [S1BR5N] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "election" means an election to fill a seat or seats in either House of Parliament or in the House or either House of the Legislature of a State

election: 1 more definition.

Made under this section, or naming it (0)

none

Cited by (1)

Section 29, Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act, 1952 [S1B-S0V], 27 March 1952, Band A. "section 7".

Not held (0)

none

Duties published under this section (1)

D10-KEP. Every election agent: Maintain records and registers of the management of election expenses; preserve for five years; furnish the annual return in Form 6; seven days from the end of every financial year; Form 6. Published by Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice (synthetic record).

Section 7, Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act, 1952 [S1B-RAB]