The Kerala Local Authorities (Prohibition of Defection) Act 1999
State Act of Kerala · Act 11 of 199910 provisions1 citing judgments
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| Long title | An Act to prohibit defection among members of local authorities in the State of Kerala and to provide for disqualification of the defecting members for being members of the local authorities. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 11 of 1999 |
| Year | 1999 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Kerala |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 10 |
| Subjects | local |
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- Section 1 Short title and commencement
- Section 2 Definition
- Section 3 Disqualification on ground of defection
- Section 4 Decision on question as to disqualification on ground of defection
- Section 5 Powers of the State Election Commission1 citing judgment
- Section 6 Bar of jurisdiction of the Civil Courts
- Section 7 Power of the Government to make rules
- Section 8 Validation of action taken by the State Election Commission in respect of defection
- Section 9 Amendment of certain Acts
- Section 10 Repeal and saving
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