The Tamil Nadu Legislature (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 1967

1. (1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Legislature (Prevention of Disqualification) Amendment Act, 1983. (2) Section 2 except in so far as it relates to addition of item 11 (71) to the Schedule to the principal Act shall be deemed to have come into force on the 9th June 1980 and the said section in so far as it relates to the addition of item 11 (71) to the, said Schedule shall be deemed to have come into force on the 13th December 1982.

In the Schedule to the Tamil Nadu Legislature (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 1967 (Tamil Nadu Act 3 of 1967) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in item 11,- (1) sub-item (21), shall be omitted ; (2) after sub-item (62), the following sub-items shall be added, namely :- "(63) State Wakf Board ; (64) Minimum Wages Advisory Committee for employment in various trades, appointed under section 5 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act XI of 1948) ; (65) Minimum Wages (State) Advisory Board, appointed under section 7 of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 (Central Act XI of 1948) ; (66) Press Accreditation Committee ; (67) State Level Advisory Committee for Co-operative Sugar Mills ; (68) State Labour Advisory Board ; (69) Tamil Nadu Tourism Development Corporation Limited ; (70) Tamil Nadu State Tube Wells Corporation Limited ; (71) Second Backward Classes Commission constituted in G.O. Ms. No. 3078, Social Welfare Department, dated the 13th December 1982 ; (72) State Advisory Board for National Savings ; (73) State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited ; (74) Tamil Nadu Small Industries Development Corporation Limited ; (75) Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation Limited ; (76) Tamil Nadu Small Industries Corporation Limited ; (77) Tamil Nadu Textile Corporation Limited ; (78) Tamil Nadu Ceramics Limited ; (79) Tamil Nadu Handloom Finance and Trading Corporation Limited ; (80) Tamil Nadu Theatre Corporation Limited ; (81) Tamil Nadu Forest Plantation Corporation Limited ; (82) Tamil Nadu Tea Plantation Corporation Limited ; (83) Tamil Nadu Dairy Development Corporation Limited ; (84) Tamil Nadu Sugarcane Farm Corporation Limited ; (85) Tamil Nadu Harijan Housing and Development Corporation Limited ; (86) Tamil Nadu Agro Engineering and Service Co-operative Federation Limited .".

The office of the Chairman, Member or Secretary of the State Organising Committee for Nehru Yuvak Kendras shall not be deemed to have disqualified the holder thereof, for being a member of the Legislative Assembly with effect on and from the 28th January 1981.

[The amendment made by this section has already been incorporated in the principal Act, namely, the Tamil Nadu State Legislature (Prevention of Disqualification) Act, 1963 (Tamil Nadu Act 3 of 1964).]

The Madras Legislature (Prevention of Disqualification) Ordinance, 1966 (Madras Ordinance 4 of 1966) is hereby repealed.

(See section 2). 1. The office of Minister of State or Deputy Minister for the Union or for any State. 2. The office of Chief Government Whip, Deputy Chief Government Whip, Government Whip or Parliamentary Secretary. 3. The office of Sheriff in the City of Madras. 4. The office of member of any delegation or Mission sent outside India by the Government for any special purpose. 5. The office of member of a committee (not being a body specified in item 11), set up temporarily for the purpose of advising the Government or any other authority in respect of any matter of public importance or for the purpose of making an inquiry into, or collecting statistics in respect of, any such matter. 6. The office of member of any force raised or maintained under the National Cadet Corps Act, 1948 (Central Act XXXI of 1948), the Territorial Army Act, 1948 (Central Act LVI of 1948), or the Reserve and Auxiliary Air Forces Act, 1952 (Central Act LXII of 1952). 7. The office of member of a Home Guard constituted under any law for the time being in force in any State. 7-A. The office of member of a District Development Council. 8. The office of honorary medical officer or honorary assistant medical officer in any hospital maintained by the Government. 9. The office of examiner or assistant examiner for any examination held by the Central or State Government or by the Union or State Public Service Commission. 10. The office of director of the- (2) Neyveli Lignite Corporation, Limited; (2-A) Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation Limited. 11. [Items omitted]. 12. Office of Visitors under section 41 of the Suppresion of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls (Tamil Nadu) Act. 13. The office of chairman, member or secretary of the- (1) Advisory Committee for Iron and Steel; (2) Advisory Committee for Iron and Steel under Agricultural Quota and Agricultural Implements; (3) Board of Examiners for Cinema Operators; (4) [Missing]; (5) Committees for the Selection of candidates for admission into various Government Institutions; (6) Committee for the Selection of Nurse Pupils; (7) State Wage Resources Board; (8) Tamil Nadu State Film Advisory Board; (9) Managing Committees for the Aftercare Homes at Madras and Vellore; (10) State Agricultural Advisory Committee; (11) State Campaign Committee for Freedom from Hunger; (12) State Committee on Employment; (13) State Level Co-ordination Committee on Training; (14) State Social Welfare Board; (15) Allocation Committee under the Employees State Insurance (Medical Benefit) Panel System Rules, 1954; (16) Board of Examinations, Tamil Nadu; (17) Board of Studies to review the existing syllabi and curricula for the various courses conducted in the polytechnics and to suggest suitable modifications; (18) Greater Madras Road Development and Traffic Planning Committee; (19) Madras City Road Development and Traffic Planning Committee; (20) Tamil Nadu State Road Development and Traffic Planning Committee; (21) Medical Service Committee; (22) Project Implementation Committees for Rural Industries at Nanguneri, Omalur and Sriperumpudur; (23) State Level Advisory Committee for Rural Industries; (24) Wenlock Downs Advisory Committee; (25) Inspection Committee, Tamil Nadu; (26) Tamil Nadu State Khadi and Village Industries Board established under the Tamil Nadu Khadi and Village Industries Board Act, 1959. 27. [Numbering sequence continues] 28. [Missing] 29. [Missing] 30. [Missing] 31. All-India Handicrafts Board; 32. [Missing]; 33. Central Committee on Employment; 34. Central Poultry Development Advisory Council; 35. Coal Development Council; 36. Committee on Untouchability, Economic Uplift and Educational Development of Scheduled Castes; 37. Court of the Forest Research Institute and Colleges, Dehra Dun; 38. [Missing] 39. [Missing] 40. [Missing] 41. [Missing] 42. [Missing] 43. [Missing] 44. Medical Benefit Council of the Employees State Insurance Corporation; 45. Mental Health Advisory Committee; 46. National Committee for International Council of Scientific Unions; 47. National Committee on Training in Community Development and Extension; 48. National Commission on Labour; 49. National Food and Agriculture Organisation Liaison Committee; 50. National School Health Council; 51. Panel for Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Industry; 52. Railway Catering and Passenger Amenities Committee; 53. Small Scale Industries (Official Level) Committee; 54. State Advisory Committee for the Territorial Army in Delhi; 55. Standing Technical Committee; 56. State Advisory Committee for the Territorial Army in the State of Bihar; 57. Selection Committees for the Marine Fisheries Training Centres at Colachel, Tuticorin, Mandapam, Nagapattinam, Cuddalore, Mettur and Madras; 58. Tamil Nadu Agro-Industries Corporation; 59. Tamil Nadu State Board for Salt and Allied Chemicals; 60. Sub-Committee to fix ex-mill and ex-depot prices of Yarn produced in Co-operative Spinning Mills; 61. State Level Advisory Committee for Co-operative Spininng Mills.