Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) A person shall be di8q1fdlified tor cation I heing choeen aEJ,and for being ,a~. member of member- MuniCipality or to be nominat$d by the ship. Administrator under clause (a) of sub-eect'ion (4:) of section 9. - j; \ (a) if he holds any office or Profit under the Government of India or the Government of any r:State or Union Territory in the First SChedule to the Constitution other then an offic.~ declared .by Parliament or the Leg~slature of tq4t State or that Union Territory by law, not to I disqualified its boldeers ; r . ! (b) if he is of unsound mind e,ri.d stands so declared by a ccepet.errt court: . i, (c) if he IS and discharged insolvent; /; (d) if he is not· a citizen of~India,or has voluntarily acqujred the citizenship of a faregin State .or is . under any ,acknowledgement of alleqiance or adherence to a foreign State; (e) if he hc~ beinq convicted ~y a criminal court tor _ r r , ,~ (i) on otfence punishable under the Protection of Civil Hights Act.1995 unless a j::>eriOd of six years has elapsed from the' da:;,,-e of such t conviction ;' ~ , ![" Provided tM.t a dlsqualificati:t;.n under this clause shall not. in the cese of a ?arson who 00 the date of the conviction is a ~ member, take effect unti 1 three months have elap'~ fran· that date or, if wit hin that period,;an appeAl or . ij , , TIlE ANDAMAH AND NICOBAR EXTRAORDINARY:G1ZBTI'E, DK:. 8, 1994 13 appl i cat ion for revision is brought in respect of the convact.ico Wlti 1 t.llat appea.l or appl ico.tiCXl is disposed of by the court: (ii) any other offence and sentenced to i~riaonment far a term exceeding six months,Wllesa a period. of 008 year has elapeaed since the e~~iery of this sentence;' (f) if he has directly or indirectly any share or interest in any work done for the Municipality or in any contract or aployment. with. by. or on behalf of, the Municipality; Provide-d that no person shall be deemed .. to have a shore or interest in any such work. contract or eaployMllt by reason only of his- ( i) nev ing a share in any coapeny or firm vhi ch may contract with or be eaployed by or on bebalf of the Municipality, or (ii) hevanq a share or interest in any newspaper in which any adverti~nt releating to the affairs of the Municipality ma)f be msertea, or ( ii i) nev j ng a share or interest in any 1 eaae , sale exchange or purchase of immovable property or any agrenaent for the some, or ,/ (iv) ha\ing a share or interest in the occasiqnal sale to the Municipality to a value not exceeds ng two thousand rupees in anyone financial year.of any artical In which he trades; , ' (g) It he has .been dismised fran the service under Government for corruption or disloyalty to the State (,r fran service any Municipality for corruption unless a period. of three years has elapsed since is dismissal ; (h) if he lS so disqualified by or under any. law made by Par 1 iament for being .cnoeen as. or for .being, a men~r of either House of Par 1 iaaent : Providec. that no person shall be disqualified on the qround that be is lese than t'W~nty-five years of etge. if he has attained the age of twenty-one years. Exp leneit.fon: - For the purposes of this sub- section a person shall not be deemed to hold an office of pr~it under the Government of India or the Government that he. is a Minister either for the Union or for euch State or in any Union Territory 01' that he is a member of the House of the people. V.,