THE ASSAM LOCAL BOARD ELECTIONS (EMERGENCY PROVISIONS) ACT, 1953

ASSAM ACT IV OF 1953 THE ASSAM LOCAL BOARD ELECTTONS (EMER· GENCY PROVISIONS) ACT, 1953 (Passed by the Assembly) (Received the assent of the Governor on the 30th March 1953) l Published in the Assam Gazette, Extraordinary, dated the 30th March 1953 J An Act to provide for the postponement of Local Board Elec#ons Preamble, WHEREAS it is expedient to postpone the Assam Local Board Elections due to be held before the 1st April, 1953. It is hereby enacted as follows:- Short title, l. ( 1) This Act may be called the Assam Local Board extent and Elections (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1953. C()[[lmence· - ment. (2) It shall have the like extent as the Assam Auam Act Local Self-Government Act, 1915. I of 1915. (3) It shall come into force at.once. Postpone- 2. Notwithstanding anything contained in section 9 of ~ent of Elec·the Assam Local Self-Government Act, 1915, or in the ttons. Assam Local Board Elections (Emergency Provisions) Act, Assam Act 1950, the Local Board Elections due to be held before I of 1915. the 1st April, 1953 may be postponed by order of the A~sam Act State Government for such period as they may deem V of 1950, necessary: Provided that such period shall not extend to a date later than the 31st March, 1954 . [ Price anna 1 or ld.] A. G. P. (l.eg,) No. 22 /55 -105\t-1 6.6-J !155,