Section 3
Membership of Gram Sabha and disqualification.
The Manipur Panchayati Raj Act, 1994
About this Act
An Act to provide for the constitution and organisation of Panchayats as units of local self-Government in the rural areas of Manipur and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
(1) A Gram Sabha shall, subject to
sub-section (2), consist of all persons whose names are included in electoral rolls referred to in section 15
within the area of the Gram Sabha:
Provided that no person shall be a member of more than one Gram Sabha.
(2) A person shall be disqualified for being a member of the Gram Sabha, if--
(a) he is not a citizen of India; or
(b) he is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court; or
(c) he is for the time being disqualified from voting under the provision of any law relating to corrupt practices and other offences in connection with election to State Legislature.
Provided that no person shall be a member of more than one Gram Sabha.
(2) A person shall be disqualified for being a member of the Gram Sabha, if--
(a) he is not a citizen of India; or
(b) he is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court; or
(c) he is for the time being disqualified from voting under the provision of any law relating to corrupt practices and other offences in connection with election to State Legislature.