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Article 319: Prohibition as to the holding of offices by members of Commission on ceasing to be such members

The Constitution of IndiaCentral Constitution · 1950

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On ceasing to hold office—

(a) the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission shall be ineligible for further employment either under the Government of India or under the Government of a State;

(b) the Chairman of a State Public Service Commission shall be eligible for appointment as the Chairman or any other member of the Union Public Service Commission or as the Chairman of any other State Public Service Commission, but not for any other employment either under the Government of India or under the Government of a State;

(c) a member other than the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission shall be eligible for appointment as the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission, or as the Chairman of a State Public Service Commission, but not for any other employment either under the Government of India or under the Government of a State;

(d) a member other than the Chairman of a State Public Service Commission shall be eligible for appointment as the Chairman or any other member Power to make regulations as to conditions of service of members and staff of the Commission.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Constitution of India
Article319
Marginal noteProhibition as to the holding of offices by members of Commission on ceasing to be such members
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source
Judgments citing it14

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