•What are the options before a disqualified elected member?
The members so disqualified can stand for elections from any political party for a seat in the same House. But he, naturally cannot get a ticket from his former party.
•Who is the deciding authority?
The decision on questions as to disqualification on ground of defection are referred to the Chairman or the Speaker of such House, and his decision is final. All proceedings in relation to any question on disqualification of a member of a House under this Schedule are deemed to be proceedings in Parliament or in the Legislature of a state. No court has any jurisdiction.
Epaper
Newsletter
Stocks
Weather
Horoscope
