State Act
158-E
Section 158-E. Maintenance of secrecy of voting.
The Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Act, 1994
Act no. 4 of 19941994In forceHimachal Pradesh (State Act)
158-E. Maintenance of secrecy of voting.- (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 of the voting and shall not (except for some purpose authorized by or under any law) communicate to any person any information calculated to violate such secrecy. (2) Any person who contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or with fine, or with both.