UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2022
Question 26 of 57Polity and Constitution

With reference to anti-defection law in India, consider the following statements: 1. The law specifies that a nominated legislator cannot join any political party within six months of being appointed to the House. 2. The law does not provide any timeframe within which the presiding officer has to decide a defection case. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A1 only
B2 only
CBoth 1 and 2
DNeither 1 nor 2

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Explanation

22 words hidden ... disqualification; the law does not prohibit it. - Statement 2 is hidden because the Tenth Schedule does not prescribe ... 20 words hidden

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