Tenth Schedule (Anti-Defection Law)

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Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Schedule to the Constitution of India
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Anti-Defection_Law
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:91st_Amendment_Act,_2003
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:Members_of_Parliament
Members of State Legislatures
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1985
gptkbp:decision Presiding officer of the House
gptkbp:excludes Merger of political parties
Split (before 91st Amendment)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tenth Schedule (Anti-Defection Law)
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:52nd_Amendment_Act,_1985
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Constitution_of_India
gptkbp:providesFor Disqualification of legislators on grounds of defection
gptkbp:purpose Prevent political defections
gptkbp:subjectToJudicialReview Yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:52nd_Amendment_Act,_1985
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7