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With reference to the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha, consider the following statements: 1. The election of the Deputy Speaker is held on a date fixed by the Speaker; 2. There is a mandatory provision that the Deputy Speaker must be from either the principal opposition or the ruling party; 3. The Deputy Speaker has the same powers as the Speaker when presiding over the House and no appeal lies against his rulings. Which of the statements given above are correct?

A. 1 and 2 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3

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