The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act
17Penalty for sitting and voting before making oath or affirmation or when not qualified or when disqualified
If a person sits or votes as a member of the Legislative Assembly before he has complied with the requirements of section 12 or when he knows that he is not qualified or that he is disqualified for membership thereof, he shall be liable in respect of each day on which he so sits or votes to a penalty of five hundred rupees to be recovered as a debt due to the Union.
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LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
- 3 Legislative Assembly and its composition
- 4 Qualifications for membership of Legislative Assembly
- 5 Duration of Legislative Assembly
- 6 Sessions of Legislative Assembly, prorogation and dissolution
- 7 Speaker and Deputy Speaker of Legislative Assembly
- 8 Speaker or Deputy Speaker not to provide while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration
- 9 Right of Lieutenant Governor to address and send messages to Legislative Assembly
- 10 Special address by the Lieutenant Governor
- 11 Rights of Ministers as respects Legislative Assembly
- 12 Oath or affirmation by members
- 13 Voting in Assembly, power of Assembly to act notwithstanding vacancies and quorum
- 14 Vacation of seats
- 15 Disqualifications for membership
- 16 Disqualification on ground of defection
- 17 Penalty for sitting and voting before making oath or affirmation or when not qualified or when disqualified
- 18 Powers, privileges, etc., of members
- 19 Salaries and allowances of members
- 20 Exemption of property of the Union form taxation
- 21 Restrictions on laws passed by Legislative Assembly with respect to certain matters
- 22 Special provisions as to financial Bills
- 23 Procedure as to lapsing of Bills
- 24 Assent to Bills
- 25 Bills reserved for consideration
- 26 Requirements as to sanction, etc
- 27 Annual financial statement
- 28 Procedure in Legislative Assembly with respect to estimates
- 29 Appropriation Bills
- 30 Supplementary, additional or excess grants
- 31 Votes on account
- 32 Authorisation of expenditure pending its sanction by Legislative Assembly
- 33 Rules of procedure
- 34 Official language or languages of the Capital and language or languages to be used in Legislative Assembly
- 35 Language to be used for Bills, Acts, etc
- 36 Restriction on discussion in the Legislative Assembly
- 37 Courts not to inquire into proceedings of Legislative Assembly