Electoral Bond (Amendment) Scheme, 2022 - S.O. 5163 (E) - Indian Law

MINISTRY OF FINANCE (Department of Economic Affairs) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 7th November, 2022 S.O. 5163(E). In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 31 of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 (2 of 1934), the Central Government hereby makes the following Scheme to amend the Electoral Bond Scheme, 2018 , published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Sub-section (ii), vide number S.O.29 (E), dated the 2nd January 2018 , namely:- 1. Short title and commencement . (1) This scheme may be called the Electoral Bond (Amendment) Scheme, 2022. (2) It shall come into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Electoral Bond Scheme, 2018 , in paragraph 8 , after sub-paragraph (2), the following subparagraph shall be inserted, namely:- (3) An additional period of fifteen days shall be specified by the Central Government in the year of general elections to the Legislative Assembly of States and Union territories with Legislature. .. [F.No. 12(5)-B(W M)/2021] By Order of the President of India ASHISH VACHHANI, Jt. Secy. Note: The Principal Scheme was published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, Section 3, Subsection (ii), vide number S.O. 29(E), dated the 2nd January, 2018.