Central Act
The Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 1959
An Act to declare that certain offices of profit under the Government shall not disqualify the holders thereof for being chosen as, or for being, members of Parliament.
| Act number | 10 of 1959 |
|---|---|
| Enacted | 1959-04-04 |
| In force from | 1959-04-04 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Law and Justice |
| Department | Legislative Department |
| Sections | 5 |
| Schedules | 2 |
| Section text held | Registry entry; certified PDF held |
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Questions this page answers
When did the The Parliament (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 1959 come into force?
It came into force on 1959-04-04, having been enacted on 1959-04-04.
Which ministry administers it?
The Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department).
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