Political Science · Political Processes in India
Political parties are registered as per the provisions of:
AArticle 324 of the Constitution
BA simple order of the Election Commission
CThe Election Commission in consultation with the government
DThe Representation of the People Act, 1951 ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) The Representation of the People Act, 1951 — Parties are registered under the Representation of the People Act, 1951, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★Parties are registered under the Representation of the People Act, 1951, so that is the answer.
★Section 29A of the Act provides for registration.
★Parties register with the Election Commission.
★They must submit their rules and a declaration.
★Registration gives them legal recognition.
★So the answer is the Representation of the People Act, 1951.
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