The Representation of the People Act,1951
Section 73 A. Special provision as to certain elections
1[Special provision as to certain elections. Notwithstanding anything containedinsection73 or in any other provision of this Act, with respect to the general election for the purpose of constituting a New House of the People upon dissolution of the Ninth House of the People,-
(a) The notification under section 73 may be issued without taking into account the Parliamentary constituencies in the State of Jammu and Kashmir; and
(b) The Election Commission may take the steps in rotation to election from the Parliamentary constituencies in the State of Jammu and Kashmir; separately and in such timing and on such date or dates is it may deem appropriate.]
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1. Subs. by Act 31 of 1991, see. 2, for sections 73A and 73AA (w.e.f. 18-4-1991)
