 the representation of the people (fourth amendment) bill, 1956(as introducbd in lok sabha)  the representation of tile people cfourtii amendment) bill, 1956 (as introduced in lok sabra) a billfurther to amend the representation of the people act, 1950 be it enacted by parliament in the seventh year of the republic of india as folows:-1 (1) this act may be called the representation of the people short title (fourth amendment) act 1956 and commen-,  cement s (2) it shall be deemed to have come into force on the 8th day of november, 1956 2 in sub-section (1) of section 24 of the representation of the amendment 43 of j950 people act, 1950, for the words, letters and figures "the 1st day of of section november, 1956", the words, letters and figures "the 1st day of 24· 10 december, 1956" shall be substituted and shall be deemed always to have been substituted 9 of i9s6 3 the representation of the people (amendment) ordinallce, repeal of 1956, is hereby repealed ordinance  statement of objects and reasonsthe representation of the people (third amendmer~t) act, 1958, was enacted to effect the prompt enrolment as electors of those <iisplaced persons who register themselves as citizen3 of india under section 5(1)(a) of the c:tizenship act, 1955, before the 1st november, 1956 it was then thought that the bulk of eligible displaced persons would have been registered as citizens of india before the 1st november, 1956, but as this expectation was not fulfilled, it was suggested by the election commission that an ordinance should be promulgated extending the said date to the 1st december, 1956, in order to enable a larger number of these recently registered citizens being brought on the electoral rolls accordingly the representation of the people (amendment) ordinance, 1956 (no9 of 1956) was promulgated the proposed bill seeks to replace the ordinance nzw dam; h v pataskalt the 17th november, 1956 ,  annexureextract nom the representation oj' the people act, 1950 (43 oj' 1950) - - - - u (1) subject to the provisions of sectiona u', 17 and 18, every temponrr person who has been registered before the 1st day of november, pro:vt~onof tic o 0 mcusiod 1956, as a citizen of india under clause (0) of sub-section (1) of section cer bin nowl, of 1955 5 of the citizenship act, 1955, shall be entitled to be registered ir =~ the electoral roll for a constituency, if that person on the 1st day of march, 1956, was not less than 21 years of age and wu ordinarily resident in that col~~ituencyo - - - -  - a billfurther to amend the representation of the poop ]e act; 1950 (shri h v pguukar, minister of 14111 affairs) 