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Short title and commencement Definition Disqualification on ground of defection . Decision on question as to disqualification on giound of defection. Powers of the State Election Commission. Bar of jurisdiction of the Civil Courts. Power of the Government to make rules. . Validation of action taken by the State Kilection Commission im respect of defection. Amendment of Certain Acts Repeal and Saving First Schedule Second Schedule 127 (Translation in English of ‘'1999-0e1 ¢a#og ma’eau MiweeoEM MV" LOIAIM ETB (YOJNINOe M1ERW149G3) BBH*oo*?? published under the authority of the Governor ) ACT 11 OF 1999* THE KERALA LOCAL AUTHORITIES (PROHIBITION OF DEFECTION) ACT, 1999 AN ° ACT in prombit defection among members of local authorittes in the State of Kerala and to provide for disqualification of the defecting members for being members of the local authorities. Preamble WHEREAS, it 1s expedient to bimg out a compiechensive legislation for removing the ambiguity 1 the existing laws in so far as they relate to prohibition of defection among members of Jocal authoritres and disqualification of the defecting members for being members of the local authorities; BE it enacted in the Fiftieth Year of the Republic of India as follows — 1, Short tetle and commencement.—(1) This Act miy be called the Kerala Local Authorities (Prohibition of Detection) Act, 1999. (2) It shall be dcemed to have come into force on the 2nd day of October,