Tenure - 68 Flashcards
1
Q
68 (1) MDCEBAPR
A
Member of Senate or HOR can lose his seat if
2
Q
M
A
If he becomes a member of another legislative house
3
Q
D
A
If disqualified s. 66
4
Q
C
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If he renounces his citizenship
5
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E
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If he takes up executive positions like president, VP, governor, DG, Minister
6
Q
B
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If he becomes a member of a body established by the constitution
7
Q
A
A
absence from meetings for more than ⅓ of the total number of days the house meets in a year
8
Q
P
A
Becomes a member of another political party
9
Q
R
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If recalled by his constituency s. 69. When the head of the house receives a certificate from INEC
10
Q
68 (2) evidence
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Head of each house must present evidence of the events in (1)
11
Q
Oloye v Alegbe
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No need for court declaration