The Nagaland State Legislature Members’ (Removal of Disqualifications) Act, 1964

(1) This Act may be called the Nagaland State Legislature Members’ (Removal of Disqualifications) Act, 1964. (2) It extends to the whole of Nagaland. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 11th day of February, 1964.

A person shall not be and shall be deemed never to have been disqualified for being chosen as or for being, a member of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly by the reason of the fact that he holds any of the offices specified in the Scheduled appended hereto.

1. Any office held by a Minister of State or Deputy Minister for the Union or for any State specified in the First Schedule to the Constitution of India. 2. The office of the Parliamentary Secretary to the Government of India or to the Government of Nagaland. 3. The office of the Chief Whip, Deputy Chief Whip or Whip in Parliament or in the Nagaland Legislative Assembly. 4. The office of the Chairman, Vice-Chairman or member of any Regional, Tribal, Area, Range or Village Council constituted in Nagaland under any existing law or Regulation. 5. The office of Government pleader or Public Prosecutor. 6. The office of the part-time Professor, Lecturer, Instructor or Teacher in Government educational institutions. 7. Medical practitioner rendering part time service to Government. 8. The office of Chairman, Vice-Chairman or members of any Committee, Board or authority appointed by the Government of India or the Government of any State specified in the First Schedule to the Constitution of India. 9. Goanbura, Chowkidar whether called by this or any other title. 10. Any office under the Government which is not a wholetime office remunerated either salary or fees. 11. Any office held in the Territorial Army or National Cadet Corps. 12. Any office held in Auxiliary Air Force or Air Defence Reserve.