Section 14A
Disqualification on ground of defection for being a member.
The Government of Union Territories Act, 1963
About this Act
An Act to provide for Legislative Assemblies and Councils of Ministers for certain Union territories and for certain other matters.
1[14A. Disqualification on ground of defection for being a member.--The provisions of the Tenth
Schedule to the Constitution shall, subject to the necessary modifications (including modifications for
construing references therein to the Legislative Assembly of a State, article 188, article 194 and article
212 as references, respectively, to the Legislative Assembly of 2[the Union territory], section 11, section
16 and section 37 of this Act), apply to and in relation to the members of the Legislative Assembly of
2[the Union territory] as they apply to and in relation to the members of the Legislative Assembly of a
State, and accordingly,--
(a) the said Tenth Schedule as so modified shall be deemed to form part of this Act; and
(b) a person shall be disqualified for being a member of the Legislative Assembly of 2[the Union territory] if he is so disqualified under the said Tenth Schedule as so modified.]
(a) the said Tenth Schedule as so modified shall be deemed to form part of this Act; and
(b) a person shall be disqualified for being a member of the Legislative Assembly of 2[the Union territory] if he is so disqualified under the said Tenth Schedule as so modified.]
Notes
1. Ins. by Act 24 of 1985, s. 3 (w.e.f. 29-3-1985).
2. Subs. by Act 18 of 1987, s. 65, for "a Union territory" (w.e.f. 30-5-1987).
2. Subs. by Act 18 of 1987, s. 65, for "a Union territory" (w.e.f. 30-5-1987).