Section 33B: Candidate to furnish information only under the Act and the rules.

Q: What does Section 33B of The Representation of the People Act, 1951 (RPA 1951) deal with?

Section 33B RPA 1951 pertains to "Candidate to furnish information only under the Act and the rules.". It is part of the The Representation of the People Act, 1951, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 33B of The Representation of the People Act, 1951 (RPA 1951) governs candidate to furnish information only under the Act and the rules.

Q: Is Section 33B RPA 1951 still in force?

Yes, Section 33B of the The Representation of the People Act, 1951 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 33B RPA 1951?

धारा 33B RPA 1951 is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 33B of the The Representation of the People Act, 1951. Section 33B of The Representation of the People Act, 1951 (RPA 1951) governs candidate to furnish information only under the Act and the rules.

Q: What is Dhara 33B RPA 1951?

Dhara 33B RPA 1951 is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 33B of the The Representation of the People Act, 1951. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 33B of The Representation of the People Act, 1951 (RPA 1951) governs candidate to furnish information only under the Act and the rules.

Q: How to cite Section 33B of The Representation of the People Act, 1951?

Cite as: "Section 33B, The Representation of the People Act, 1951 (RPA 1951)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Representation of the People Act, 1951, 1951, § 33B (India).

Law on Tips Editorial Board

Notwithstanding anything contained in any judgment, decree or order of any court or any direction, order or any other instruction issued by the Election Commission, no candidate shall be liable to disclose or furnish any such information, in respect of his election, which is not required to be disclosed or furnished under this Act or the rules made thereunder.*

* This section has been struck down by the Supreme Court in People's Union for Civil Liberties v. Union of India, AIR 2003 SC 2363.