No. B. 12011/45/2016-SEC/CADC/VC/3
STATE ELECTION COMMISSION
MIZORAM
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ORDER
Dated Aizawl, the 31st October, 2016
In exercise of the powers conferred under Article 243K & 243ZA of the Constitution of India read with sub-section (7) of Section 3 of the Chakma Autonomous District Council (Election to Village Councils) (Amendment) Act, 2014, as amended the State Election Commission has had issued Model Code of Conduct for the guidance of Political Parties and Candidates during the Election to Village Councils viz, Kurbalovasora, Saizawh (W), Longpuighat-II and Golasury under Chakma Autonomous District Council to be held on 18.11.2016 which has come into operation w.e.f 31.10.2016 and the same shall remain in force till such time the election process is completed on 21.11.2016.
The Commission further orders that -
1) No recruitment/appointment process in Government Departments including Departments/ Public Undertaking Corporations under Chakma Autonomous District Council 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 in Chakma Autonomous District Council 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 Election to Chakma 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 Election to Village Councils under Chakma Autonomous District Council. Violation of any of the above will be seriously viewed by the State Election Commission.
By order, etc.,
Sd/ TERESY VANLALHRUAII
Secretary,
State Election Commission,
Mizoram
Memo No. B. 12011/45/2016-SEC/CADC/VC/3 : Dated Aizawl, the 31st Oct, 2016
Copy to:-
1) Sr. PPS to Chief Secretary, Govt. of Mizoram for kind information of Chief Secretary with a request to circulate the above or issue similar direction to all Administrative Departments.
2) Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram, District Council & Minority Affairs Deptt.
3) Deputy Commissioner, Lawngtlai District, Lawngtlai for information with a request to circulate the above or issue similar direction to all Heads of Office in CADC area for strict compliance.
4) Chief Executive Member, CADC for information and compliance.
5) Director, I&PR Department for favour of wide publicity.
6) Guard File.
(HD. LALPEKMAWIA)
Under Secretary,
State Election Commission,
Mizoram