September 13, 2026

Section 24. Appeals – The Representation of the People Act, 1950

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24. Appeals.

An appeal shall lie within such time and in such manner as may be prescribed—

(a) to the 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;

(b) to the chief electoral officer, from any order of the district magistrate or the additional district magistrate under clause (a).