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Which Amendment Act is associated with the trial of election petitions by the High Courts?
Which Amendment Act is associated with the trial of election petitions by the High Courts?
What did the Nineteenth Amendment Act of 1966 change regarding election petitions?
What did the Nineteenth Amendment Act of 1966 change regarding election petitions?
Prior to the Nineteenth Amendment Act of 1966, which bodies were responsible for deciding election petitions?
Prior to the Nineteenth Amendment Act of 1966, which bodies were responsible for deciding election petitions?
Which Act's provisions were modified by the Nineteenth Amendment Act of 1966 concerning election petitions?
Which Act's provisions were modified by the Nineteenth Amendment Act of 1966 concerning election petitions?
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What was a key purpose of the Nineteenth Amendment Act of 1966 in electoral processes?
What was a key purpose of the Nineteenth Amendment Act of 1966 in electoral processes?
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Study Notes
Constitutional Amendment Act for Election Petitions
- The Nineteenth Amendment Act of 1966 amended the Representation of the People Act, 1951.
- This amendment transferred the responsibility for election petition trials from Election Tribunals to High Courts.
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Explore the Nineteenth Amendment Act of 1966 and its impact on the Representation of the People Act, 1951. This quiz focuses on the transfer of election petition trials from Election Tribunals to High Courts. Test your knowledge of constitutional law related to elections.
