Representation of the People Act, 1951 · Chapter III: Trial of Election Petitions
Section 106: Transmission of order to the appropriate authority, etc., and its publication
As soon as may be after the receipt of any order made by [the High Court] under section 98 or section 99, the Election Commission shall forward copies of the order to the appropriate authority and, in the case where such order relates to an election 2 *** to a House of Parliament or to an election to the House or a House of the Legislature of a State, also to the Speaker or Chairman, as the case may be, of the House concerned and [shall cause the order to be published—
(a) where the order relates to an election to a House of Parliament, in the Gazette of India as well as in the Official Gazette of the State concerned; and
(b) where the order relates to an election to the House or a House of the Legislature of the State, in the Official Gazette of the State.]
Source: India Code (indiacode.gov.in), the consolidated text published by the Legislative Department, Government of India. Text as updated on India Code on 16 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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