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Section 31

The West Bengal Municipal Elections Act, 1994State Act of West Bengal · Act 34 of 1994

(1) Where a person elected to be a member was not eligible for Election of such election on account of any disqualification referred to in section 30 persons inelle and or where a person incurs such disqualification subsequent to his election disqualifias a member, the election of such person shall be void upon the State cations subsequently Government making a declaration to that effect: incurred.

Provided that no such declaration shall be made if the question of such disqualification was raised in an election petition presented under this Act.

(2) No act done by a member as aforesaid while remaining in office, shall be invalid on account of his election being declared void subsequently.

(3) The casual vacancy arising out of any election being declared void under this section shall be filled up in accordance with the provision of this Act.

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ActThe West Bengal Municipal Elections Act, 1994
Section31
JurisdictionState of West Bengal
StatusIn force as published by the source

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