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The Lokayukta or Upa-Lokayukta shall not be a Member of Parliament or a Member of the Legislature of any State, or hold any office of profit, other than office as the Lokayukta or, as the case may be, Upa-Lokayukta, or be connected wi any political party, or carry on any business or practice any profession, and, accordingly, a person appointed as the Lokayukta or Upa-Lokayukta shall, before he enters upon his office,— (a) if he is a Member of Parliament or of the Legislature of any State, resign such membership; (b) if he holds any office of profit, resign such office; (c) if he is connected with any political party, sever his connection with it; (d) if he is carrying on any business, sever his connection (short of divesting himself of ownership) with the conduct and management of such business; or (e) if he is practising any profession, suspend practice of such profession till his tenure to that post.