Removal of certain disqualifications for membership

It is hereby declared that a person shall not be disqualified for being chosen as, and for being, a member of the Manipur Legislative Assembly by reason only of the fact— that he holds any of the following offices of profit under the Government of India or the Government of any State specified in the First Schedule to the Constitution of India, namely :— (a) an office of a Parliamentary Secretary or Vice Chairman of the State Planning Committee or the Chairman of the Hill Areas Committee of the Manipur Legislative Assembly ; (b) an office which is not a wholetime office remunerated either by salary or by fees.