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Section 25A: Bar to legislators becoming or continuing as Mayor x x x Corporator

The Uttar Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1959State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 2 of 1959

[ 25-A. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, contained in any other provision of this Act,-

(a) A person shall be disqualified for being elected at, and for being a Mayor, [ * * *] or Corporator, if he is a Member of Parliament or of the State Legislature;

(b) If a person after, his election as Mayor, [* * *] or Corporator subsequently elected or nominated to any of the offices referred to in clause (a) he shall on the date of first publication in the Gazette of India or of the Uttar Pradesh of the declaration of his election or his nomination, cease and within a period of fourteen days from such notification intimate by notice in writing signed by him and delivered to any person authorized by the Government in this behalf, submit his option, in which office he wishes to serve and any choice so intimated shall be conclusive failing which he shall upon expiry of said period, to hold, the office of Mayor, [* * *] or Corporator and a casual vacancy shall thereupon occur in the office of the Mayor, [* * *] or Corporator as the case may be.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Uttar Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1959
Section25A
Marginal noteBar to legislators becoming or continuing as Mayor x x x Corporator
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • inserted. Ins. by sec. 3 of U. P. Act no. 8 of 2005.
  • omitted. Omit. by sec. 8 U. P. Act no. 49 of 2007.

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