1[14. Definitions.--In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires,--
(a) "constituency" means an Assembly constituency 2*** ;
(b) "qualifying date", in relation to the preparation or revision of every electoral roll under this Part, means 3[the 1st day of January, the 1st day of April, the 1st day of July and the 1st day of October] of the year in which it is so prepared or revised:]
4[Provided that "qualifying date", in relation to the preparation or revision of every electoral roll under this Part in the year 1989, shall be the 1st day of April, 1989.]
(a) "constituency" means an Assembly constituency 2*** ;
(b) "qualifying date", in relation to the preparation or revision of every electoral roll under this Part, means 3[the 1st day of January, the 1st day of April, the 1st day of July and the 1st day of October] of the year in which it is so prepared or revised:]
4[Provided that "qualifying date", in relation to the preparation or revision of every electoral roll under this Part in the year 1989, shall be the 1st day of April, 1989.]
1. Subs. by Act 2 of 1956, s. 11, for section 14 (w.e.f. 1-3-1956).
2. Certain words omitted by Act 103 of 1956, s. 65 (w.e.f. 1-1-1957).
3. Subs. by Act 49 of 2021, s. 2, for "the 1st day of January" (w.e.f.1-8-2022).
4. Ins. by Act 21 of 1989, s. 3 (w.e.f. 28-3-1989).