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The Manipur Legislature (Removal of Disqualifications) Act, 1972

Under the Indian Constitution, individuals holding an office of profit under the central or state government are generally disqualified from serving in a state legislature unless exempted by law. The Manipur Legislature (Removal of Disqualifications) Act, 1972 outlines specific public positions that do not disqualify a person from becoming or remaining a member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly. These exempted roles include Parliamentary Secretaries, the Vice Chairman of the State Planning Committee, the Chairman of the Hill Areas Committee, and any part-time positions. This Act ensures that individuals in these administrative posts can legally serve as elected state representatives.

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