Lawgist7Definitions
1[7. Definitions.-- In this Chapter,--
(a) "appropriate Government" means in relation to any disqualification for being chosen as or for being a member of either House of Parliament, the Central Government, and in relation to any disqualification for being chosen as or for being a member of the Legislative Assembly or Legislative Council of a State, the State Government;
(b) "disqualified" means disqualified for being chosen as, and for being, a member of either House of Parliament or of the Legislative Assembly or Legislative Council of a State 2[ under the provisions of this Chapter, and on no other ground].
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1. Subs. by Act 47 of 1966, s. 20, for CHAPTER III (w.e.f. 14-12-1966).
2. Ins. by Act 29 of 2013, s. 2 (w.e.f. 10-7-2013).
- 7 Definitions
- 8 Disqualification on conviction for certain offences
- 8A Disqualification on ground of corrupt practices
- 9 Disqualification for dismissal for corruption or disloyalty
- 9A Disqualification for Government contracts, etc
- 10 Disqualification for office under Government company
- 10A Disqualification for failure to lodge account of election expenses
- 11 Removal or reduction of period of disqualification
