Section 56: Oath by election officials — Elections Act, 2017

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56. Oath by election officials.— An election official shall, before the commencement of his election duty, make an oath, in such form and manner as may be prescribed, that he shall act strictly in accordance with the provisions of this Act, Rules and directions of the Commission.

Effective date: 2017-10-02

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Section 55: Disciplinary proceedings Section 57: Notification of Election Programme Section 54: Duties of election officials Section 58: Alteration in Election Programme Section 53: Presiding Officers and Polling Officers Section 59: Polling stations

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