Prevention of Disqualification (Members of the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya) Act, 1972
No: 3 Dated: Apr, 24 1972
THE PREVENTION OF DISQUALIFICATION (MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF MEGHALAYA) ACT, 1972
ACT 3 OF 1972
An Act to declare certain offices of profit not to disqualify their holders for being chosen as , and for being, members of the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Meghalaya in the Twenty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
1. Short title and commencement:- (1) This Act may be called the Prevention of Disqualification (Members of the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya) Act, 1972.
(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 21st day of January, 1972.
2. Removal of disqualification in certain cases:- A person shall not be disqualified or shall not be deemed ever to have been disqualified for being, a member of the Legislative Assembly of Meghalaya by reason of the fact that he holds any of the offices specified in the Schedule in so far as it is an office of profit under the State Government.
3. Repeal of Meghalaya State Ordinances and 5 or 1972:- The Prevention of Disqualification (Members of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Meghalaya) Ordinance, 1972 and the Prevention of Disqualification (Members of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Meghalaya) Ordinance, 1972 are hereby repealed.