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Section 16 - Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019
16. Qualification for membership of Legislative Assembly.-
A person shall not be qualified to be chosen to fill a seat in the Legislative Assembly unless he-
(a) is a citizen of India and makes and subscribes before some person authorised in that behalf by the Election Commission an oath or affirmation according to the form set out for the purpose in the Fourth Schedule of this Act;
(b) is not less than twenty-five years of age; and
(c) possesses such other qualifications as may be prescribed in that behalf by or under any law made by the Parliament.
Related Sections
- Section 102: Effect of provisions of the Act inconsistent with other laws
- Section 7: Saving powers of the Government of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir
- Section 42: Procedure in Legislative Assembly with respect to estimates
- Section 98: Power to name authorities, etc., for exercising statutory functions
- Section 70: Borrowing upon the security of Consolidated Fund of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir
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