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The words “or Rajpramukh” omitted by the Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, s.29 and Schedule

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(w.e.f.1.11.1956). 233 THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA (Part XIX. - Miscellaneous) 1 [361A. Protection of publication of proceedings of Parliament and State Legislatures:- (1) No person shall be liable to any proceedings, civil or criminal, in any court in respect of the publication in a newspaper of a substantially true report of any proceedings of either House of Parliament or the Legislative Assembly, or, as the case may be, either House of the Legislature, of a State, unless the publication is proved to have been made with malice: Provided that nothing in this clause shall apply to the publication of any report of the proceedings of a secret sitting of either House of Parliament or the Legislative Assembly, or, as the case may be, either House of the Legislature, of a State. (2) Clause (1) shall apply in relation to reports or matters broadcast by means of wireless telegraphy as part of any programme or service provided by means of a broadcasting station as it applies in relation to reports or matters published in a newspaper. Explanation:- In this article, “newspaper” includes a news agency report containing material for publication in a newspaper.] 2 [361B. Disqualification for appointment on remunerative political post:- A member of a House belonging to any political party who is disqualified for being a member of the House under paragraph 2 of the Tenth Schedule shall also be disqualified to hold any remunerative political post for duration of the period commencing from the date of his disqualification till the date on which the term of his office as such member would expire or till the date on which he contests an election to a House and is declared elected, whichever is earlier. Explanation:- For the purposes of this article,— (a) the expression “House” has the meaning assigned to it in clause (a) of paragraph 1 of the Tenth Schedule; 1. Inserted by the Constitution (Forty-fourth Amendment) Act, 1978, s.42 (w.e.f.20.6.1979). 2. Inserted by the Constitution (Ninety-first Amendment) Act, 2003, s.4 (w.e.f.1.1.2004). 234 THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA (Part XIX. - Miscellaneous) (b) the expression “remunerative political post” means any office— (i) under the Government of India or the Government of a State where the salary or remuneration for such office is paid out of the public revenue of the Government of India or the Government of the State, as the case may be; or (ii) under a body, whether incorporated or not, which is wholly or partially owned by the Government of India or the Government of State, and the salary or remuneration for such office is paid by such body, except where such salary or remuneration paid is compensatory in nature.] 362. [Rights and privileges of Rulers of Indian States.]:- Omitted by the Constitution (Twenty-sixth Amendment) Act, 1971, s. 2 (w.e.f. 28-12-1971).

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The Constitution of India · legislative.gov.in · Retrieved 17 August 2026.

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