Representation of the People Act, 1950
13D. Electoral rolls for parliamentary constituencies
(1) The electoral roll
for every parliamentary constituency, other than a parliamentary constituency
in the State of Jammu and Kashmir or in a Union territory not having a
Legislative Assembly, shall consist of the electoral rolls for all the assembly
constituencies comprised within that parliamentary constituency; and it shall
not be necessary to prepare or revise separately the electoral roll for any
such parliamentary constituency:
Provided that for the period
referred to in clause (2) of article 371A, it shall be necessary to prepare and
revise separately the electoral roll for that part of the parliament constituency
of Nagaland which comprises the Tuensang
district and the provisions of Part III shall apply in relation to the
preparation and revision of the electoral roll of the said part as they apply
in relation to an assembly constituency.
(2) The provisions of
Part III shall apply in relation to every parliamentary constituency in the
State of Jammu and Kashmir or in a Union territory not having a Legislative
Assembly as they apply in relation to an assembly constituency.]]