No.B.12011/1/2024-SEC/VC/LADC/20

STATE  ELECTION  COMMISSION

MIZORAM

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ORDER

 

Dated Aizawl, the 11th June, 2024

 

                        In exercise of the powers conferred under Article 243K & 243ZA of the Constitution of India read with sub-rule (5) of Rule 3 of the Lai Autonomous District Council (Election to Village Councils) Rules, 2011 as amended and sub-rule (4) of Rule 142 of the Lai Autonomous District Council (Constitution, Conduct of Business, etc.) Rules, 2010 as amended, the State Election Commission had issued Model Code of Conduct for the guidance of Political Parties and Candidates during the General Election to Village Councils under Lai Autonomous District Council, 2024 and By-Election to 12-Lawngtlai Chandmary MDC Constituency under Lai Autonomous District Council, 2024 to be held on 27th June, 2024, which has come into operation w.e.f   11th June, 2024 and the same shall remain in force till announcement of the Result of General Election.

 

            The Commission further orders that -

1)     No recruitment/appointment process in Government Departments including Departments/ Public Undertaking Corporations under Lai Autonomous District Council in Lawngtlai District should be initiated or made which invariably includes written test, personal interview and selection of candidates excepting cases dealt with by the State Public Service Commission, without prior clearance of the State Election Commission.

 

2)     No transfer and posting in respect of officers/officials posted at the concerned Village Councils area and 12-Lawngtlai Chandmary MDC Constituency in Lawngtlai District should be made during the operation of the Model Code of Conduct. In the case of transfer orders already issued prior to the date of announcement of General Election to Village Councils under Lai Autonomous District Council and By-Election to 12-Lawngtlai Chandmary MDC Constiotuency under Lai Autonomous District Council but not implemented till the time when Model Code of Conduct came into effect, should not be given effect to without obtaining specific written permission from the State Election Commission.

 

3)     In such case where transfer of an officer/official is considered necessary on account of administrative exigencies, the Department concerned, with full justification approach the Commission for prior clearance.

            

            All concerned are expected to cooperate with the State Election Commission in its onerous duties of conducting free and fair General Election to Village Councils under Lai Autonomous District Council and By-Election to 12-Lawngtlai Chandmary MDC Constituency under Lai Autonomous District Council, 2024. Violation of any of the above will be seriously viewed by the State Election Commission.


 

 

Sd/- LAIMA CHOZAH

State Election Commissioner,

Mizoram

  

Memo No.B.12011/1/2024-SEC/VC/LADC/20: Dated Aizawl, the 11th June, 2024

Copy to:-

  1. Sr. PPS to Chief Secretary, Government of Mizoram.
  2. Commissioner & Secretary, General Administration Department for kind information with a request to circulate the above or issue similar direction to all Administrative Departments.
  3. All Administrative Heads of Departments for information and necessary action.
  4. Deputy Commissioner & District Election Officer, Lawngtlai District, Lawngtlai for favour of information and follow-up action.
  5. Executive Secretary, LADC, Lawngtlai.
  6. Guard file.

 

  

Sd/- K. LALDINGLIANA

Secretary,

State Election Commission,

Mizoram.