GCSA 145K — Maintenance of secrecy of voting.

Gujarat Co-operative Societies Act, 1961

Statutory text

(1) Every officer, clerk., agent or other person who performs any duty in connection with the recording or counting of votes at an election shall maintain, and aid in maintaining the secrecy if the voting and shall not (except for some purpose authorized by or under any law) communicate to any person information, calculated to violate such secrecy.

(2) Any person who contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) shall, on conviction, be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine or with both.

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