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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Constitution (Ninety-first Amendment) Act, 2003 Section 2

Amendment of Article 75

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Constitution (Ninety-first Amendment) Act, 2003 Section 2 is part of Constitution (Ninety-first Amendment) Act, 2003 - Amendment of Article 75. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

In article 75 of the Constitution, after clause (1), the following clauses shall be inserted, namely:--

"(1A) The total number of Ministers, including the Prime Minister, in the Council of Ministers shall not exceed fifteen per cent. of the total number of members of the House of the People.

(1B) A member of either House of Parliament belonging to any political party who is disqualified for being a member of that House under paragraph 2 of the Tenth Schedule shall also be disqualified to be appointed as a Minister under clause (1) for duration of the period commencing from the date of his disqualification till the date on which the term of his office as such member would expire or where he contests any election to either House of Parliament before the expiry of such period, till the date on which he is declared elected, whichever is earlier.".

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Section Section 2 of the Constitution (Ninety-first Amendment) Act, 2003 (Amendment of Article 75) is reproduced on this page as part of the Constitution (Ninety-first Amendment) Act, 2003. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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