Government of India Act, 1858 [Repealed] Section 5 - Bare Act |
| State | Central Government |
| Year | 1858 |
| Section Title | If President of Board of Control is Appointed Secretary of State, His Seat in the House of Commons Not to Be Vacated |
In case the Person who immediately before the Commencement of this Act is the President of the Commissioners for the Affairs of India be appointed, upon or within One Month after the Commencement of this Act, One of Her Majesty's Principal Secretaries of State, and be at the Time of such Appointment a Member of the House of Commons, he shall not by reason of such Appointment vacate his Seat in Parliament.