The Representation of the People Act,1950
Section 24. Appeals
1[Appeals. An appeal shall lie within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed-
(a) To the 4[district magistrate or additional district magistrate or executive magistrate or district collector or an officer of equivalent rank], from any order of the electoral registration officer under section 22 or section 23 2[***]
5[(b) To the chief electoral officer, from any order of the district magistrate or the additional district magistrate under clause (a)]
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1. Subs. by Act 47 of 1966, sec. 10, for section 23 (w.e.f. 14-12-1966)
2. Ins. by Act 40 of 1961, sec. 3 (w.e.f. 20-0-1961) Former section 24 ins. by Act 60 of 1956, sec. 2 and was omitted by Act 58 of 1958, ,cc. 10.
3. The word “and” and clause (b)) omitted by Act 47 of 1966, sec. 11 (w.e.f. 14-12- 1966).
4. Subs. by Act No. 41 of 2009 w.e.f. 22.12.2009.
5. Inserted by Act No. 41 of 2009 w.e.f. 22.12.2009.