Resignation not to affect subsequent disqualification of a Councillor.

Notwithstanding that a Councillor han remigned his office under section 43 if he is subsequently found guilty under sub-section (1) of section 44, the Government may disqualify him from becoming a Councillor or a Councillor or member of any other local authority for a period of flve years from the dhte of its order r Provided that no much action ahall be taken against any person after the expiry of one year from the date of his resignation and without giving him a reasonable opportunity of being heard.