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The Maharashtra Local Authority Members Disqualification Act, 1986.

Maharashtra
Act number
20 of 1987
Ministry
Govt of Maharashtra
Department
Rural Development and Water conservation Department
Enacted
29 Jul 1987

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12 sections

  1. Section 1Short title and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Disqualification on ground of defection.
  4. Section 3ADisqualification for appointment on remunerative political post.
  5. Section 4Deleted.
  6. Section 5Disqualification on ground of defection not to apply in case of merger.
  7. Section 6Councillor or member to vacate office or not to hold office after merger.
  8. Section 7Decision on question as to disqualification on ground of defection.
  9. Section 8Bar of jurisdiction of civil courts, etc.
  10. Section 9Rules.
  11. Section 10Act to have overriding effect, but shall be in addition to existing local authority laws.
  12. Section 11Amendment of certain enactments.