Representation of the People Act, 1950 · Chapter III: Electoral Rolls for Assembly Constituencies
Section 24: Appeals
[24. Appeals.An appeal shall lie within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed
(a) to the [district magistrate or additional district magistrate or executive magistrate or district collector or an officer of equivalent rank], from any order of the electoral registration officer under section 22 or section 23 ***.
[(b) to the chief electoral officer, from any order of the district magistrate or the additional district magistrate under clause (a)]
Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in), the consolidated text published by the Legislative Department, Government of India. Text as updated on India Code on 15 October 2026. Words in square brackets [ ] were inserted or substituted by later amending Acts, and *** marks words omitted by an amendment. The amendment footnotes are not reproduced here. Official text on India Code.
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