Preparation of electoral roll

(1) The electoral roll of the municipality shall be the same as the electoral roll of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly prepared and revised in accordance with the provisions of law for the time being in force, in so far as it relates to such municipality and it shall be deemed to be the electoral roll of such municipality for the purposes of this Act and any amendment, by way of inclusion for the purposes of correction of any entry in the electoral roll of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly made after the date of publication of the election notification by the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission and before the declaration of the result of such election, shall not form part of the electoral roll for such municipal election. (2) The Tamil Nadu State Election Commission may, in special circumstances, direct the Commissioner for preparation of a new municipal electoral roll for the purpose of conducting municipal election to all or one or more municipalities in accordance with the rules.