Which is the relevant date for determining the age (21 years) of a candidate?
Ans. The date of publication of the Preliminary Electoral Roll is the relevant date for determining the age of 21 years of a candidate under Rule – 25(b) of Orissa Municipal (Delimitation of Wards, Reservation of Seats and Conduct of Election) Rules, 1994 and Rule 24 of Orissa Municipal Corporation ( Division of City into Wards, Reservation of Seats & Conduct of Election Rules, 2003.