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Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 6 - Bare Act

State

Central Government

Year

Section Title

Qualifications for Membership of a Legislative Council

Act Info:



(1) A person shall not be qualifled to be chosen to fill a seat in the Legislative Council of a State to be filled by election unless he is an elector for any Assembly constituency in that State.

(2) A person shall not be qualified to be chosen to fill a seat in the Legislative Council of a State to be filled by nomination by the Governor1[***] unless he is ordinarily resident in the State.

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1. Certain words omitted by the Adaptation of Laws (No.2) Order, 1956.




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