ANTI DEFECTION LAW

Question 1

ANTI DEFECTION LAW IS GIVEN UNDER WHICH SCEDULE OF THE COI?

Answer 1

10TH SCHEDULE ;1985 ; STABILITY TO GOVERNMENT BY DISCOURAGING LEGISLATORS FROM CHANGING PARTIES

Question 2

WHAT WAS POPULARLY CALLED ANTI DEFECTION ACT? AND UNDER WHICH AMENDMENT ACT WAS IT INCLUDED ?

Answer 2

TENTH SCHEDULE ; 52ND AMENDMENT ACT , 1985

Question 3

_____ landmark judgement of Supreme Court the anti defection law was upheld?

Answer 3

kihoto hollohon vs zachilhu (1992) ;; 10 th schedule is valid

Question 4

under 91 constitutional amendment act 2003 , _______of the members of a party are in favour of a merger FOR IT TO BE VALID IN THE EYES OF LAW?

Answer 4

2/3

Question 5

what does the anti defection law state?

Answer 5

punishment on individual member of parliament or Mla for leaving one party or another

Question 6

the decision on question as to disqualify on ground of defection are referred to _______

Answer 6

chairman or speaker of such house ( judicial review)

Question 7

does the law provide a definite time frame within which the officer has to decide the defection case?

Answer 7

no there is specific time limit

Question 8

_________ slogan was used in defection cases in 1960?

Answer 8

aaya ram , gaya ram

Question 9

can the member disqualifies under the law can stand for election from any political party for a seat in the same house?

Answer 9

yes