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Section 55 Eligibility of members of Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes to hold seats not reserved for those castes or tribes - Representation of the People Act, 1951

What is Eligibility of members of Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes to hold seats not reserved for those castes or tribes? Section 55 of Representation of the People Act, 1951

 

 

Section 55 : Eligibility of members of Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes to hold seats not reserved for those castes or tribes

For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that a member of the Scheduled Castes or of the Scheduled Tribes shall not be disqualified to hold a seat not reserved for members of those castes or tribes, if he is otherwise qualified to hold such seats under the Constitution and this Act
or under the Government of Union Territories Act, 1963 (20 of 1963), as the case may be.

Section [55A. [Retirement from contest at elections in Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies.] Rep. by the Representation of the People (Amendment) Act, 1958 (58 of 1958), s. 22

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