Legal glossary

“parliamentary constituency”

Defined in 2 Acts. A definition holds for the Act that gives it; the same word can mean something else in another Act.
  1. The Government of Union Territories Act, 1963 · s. 38

    (d) "parliamentary constituency" means a constituency provided by law for the purpose of elections to the House of the People from[1] [the Union territory] including the Union territory of Delhi.
    Read section 38
  2. The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 · s. 59

    (e) "Parliamentary Constituency" means a constituency provided by law for the purpose of elections to the House of the People from Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Union territory of Ladakh.
    Read section 59