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Section 11E: Further bar on holding two offices simultaneously

The United Provinces Panchayat Raj ActState Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 26 of 1947

[11-E. (1) A person shall be disqualified for being elected to or holding the office of Pradhan or member of Gram Panchayat [ x x x ], if he is—

(a) a member of Parliament or of the State Legislature, or

[(b) member, Pramukh or Up-Pramukh of a Kshettra Panchayat ; or

(c) member, Adhyaksha or Upadhyaksha of a Zila Panchayat;

(d) Adhyaksha or Upadhyaksha of any co-operative society;

(2) A person shall cease to hold the Office of Pradhan or member of the Gram Panchayat [ x x x ], as the case may be, if subsequently he is elected to any of the offices mentioned in clauses (a) to (d) of sub-section (1) with effect from the date of such subsequent election and a casual vacancy shall thereupon occur in the office of such Pradhan or member or Panch, as the case may be.]

[(3) Notwithstanding anything in this Act, if in the first elections held after the commencement of the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Laws (Amendment) Act, 1994 to constitute Panchayats at the village khand and district levels, a person is chosen member of Panchayats at two or more levels, he shall submit his resignation from all but one of these seats within sixty days of the date of the declaration of the results of elections, or if the declaration of the results of elections in respect of the Panchayats at the said two or more levels has been made on different dates, within sixty days of the last of such dates and in the event of failure to so resign seats in all the Panchayats except the seat in the highest level amongst the Panchayats to which he has been elected shall be deemed vacant.]

Where this provision sits

ActThe United Provinces Panchayat Raj Act
Section11E
Marginal noteFurther bar on holding two offices simultaneously
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, U.P. Act No. 29 of 1995. Ins. by section 3(b) of U.P. Act No. 29 of 1995
  • omitted, U.P. Act No. 6 of 2017. Omit. by section 6(a) of U.P. Act No. 6 of 2017.
  • substituted, U.P. Act No. 29 of 1995. Subs. by section 3(a) of U.P. Act No. 29 of 1995.
  • omitted, U.P. Act No. 6 of 2017. Omit. by section 6(b) of U.P. Act No. 6 of 2017.

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