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Section 34: Qualifications for election as President or Councillor

Madhya Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1961State Act of Madhya Pradesh · Act 37 of 1961

(1) Subject to the provision of this Act, a person who is enrolled in the municipal electoral roll as a voter shall be qualified to be a candidate-

(a) for the election of President, if he is not less than twenty five years of age; and

(b) for the election of Councillor, if he is n ot less than twenty one years of age.

(2) No person who is a candidate for any one ward shall be candidate for any other ward.

(3) Any person who ceases to be President or Councillor shall, if qualified under sub-section

(1), be eligible for re-election as such.

(4) If a person is elected for the office of President and Councillor, both, he shall have to resign from one of the office within seven days from the date on which he is declared to be elected.

Where this provision sits

ActMadhya Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1961
Section34
Marginal noteQualifications for election as President or Councillor
JurisdictionState of Madhya Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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