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Section 2
Definition
In this Act, unless the context or the context otherwise requires,–
(a) "Commissioner" means the Election Commissioner of the Commission and the term also includes the Chief Election Commissioner.
(b) "Commission" means the Election Commission under Article 245 of the Constitution.
(c) "Candidate" means a person whose name is included in the final list of candidates for any election in accordance with prevailing federal law.
(d) "Prescribed" or "as prescribed" shall mean as prescribed or prescribed in this Act or the rules made under this Act or the order issued by the Commission by publishing a notice in the Nepal Gazette.
(e) "Name registration officer" means the chief name registration officer, name registration officer or assistant name registration officer designated by the Commission for collecting the names and other necessary details of voters, preparing or updating the voter list.
(f) "Election" shall mean the election of the President, Vice-President, Member of the Federal Parliament, Member of the State Assembly and Member of the local level held in accordance with the Constitution and Federal Law and the term also refers to the by-election.
(g) "Election Officer" shall mean the Election Officer as prescribed.
(h) "Electoral Officer" shall mean the Chief Electoral Officer or the Electoral Officer appointed under section 19 and the term also refers to the Assistant Electoral Officer.
(i) "Election period" means the period from one hundred and twenty days before the date of election until the final result of the election is announced. But if the election date is announced for a period of less than one hundred and twenty days, the period from the date of such announcement until the final result of the election is announced will be considered as the election period.
(j) "Voter" shall mean a person whose name is included in the last voter list according to the federal law.
(k) "Political Party" means a political party registered with the Commission in accordance with federal law.
(l) "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Commission (d) "Constitution" means the Constitution of Nepal.
(a) "Commissioner" means the Election Commissioner of the Commission and the term also includes the Chief Election Commissioner.
(b) "Commission" means the Election Commission under Article 245 of the Constitution.
(c) "Candidate" means a person whose name is included in the final list of candidates for any election in accordance with prevailing federal law.
(d) "Prescribed" or "as prescribed" shall mean as prescribed or prescribed in this Act or the rules made under this Act or the order issued by the Commission by publishing a notice in the Nepal Gazette.
(e) "Name registration officer" means the chief name registration officer, name registration officer or assistant name registration officer designated by the Commission for collecting the names and other necessary details of voters, preparing or updating the voter list.
(f) "Election" shall mean the election of the President, Vice-President, Member of the Federal Parliament, Member of the State Assembly and Member of the local level held in accordance with the Constitution and Federal Law and the term also refers to the by-election.
(g) "Election Officer" shall mean the Election Officer as prescribed.
(h) "Electoral Officer" shall mean the Chief Electoral Officer or the Electoral Officer appointed under section 19 and the term also refers to the Assistant Electoral Officer.
(i) "Election period" means the period from one hundred and twenty days before the date of election until the final result of the election is announced. But if the election date is announced for a period of less than one hundred and twenty days, the period from the date of such announcement until the final result of the election is announced will be considered as the election period.
(j) "Voter" shall mean a person whose name is included in the last voter list according to the federal law.
(k) "Political Party" means a political party registered with the Commission in accordance with federal law.
(l) "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Commission (d) "Constitution" means the Constitution of Nepal.