69. Vacation of seats by persons already members of one House on election to other House of Parliament
(1)
If a person who is already a member of the House of the People and has taken his seat in such House is chosen a member of the Council of States, his seat in the House of the People shall, [on the date on which he is so chosen], become vacant.
(2)
If a person who is already a member of the Council of States and has taken his seat in such Council is chosen a member of the House of the People, his seat in the Council of States shall, [on the date on which he is so chosen], become vacant.
Amendment notes (1)
- Subs w.e.f. 28-8-1956 . Subs. by s. 39, ibid., for certain words (w.e.f. 28-8-1956).