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The Constitution of India

The Chairman and Deputy Chairman of the Legislative Council

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India
Provision
182
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eng+tel
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in force
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Council of every State having such Council shall, as soon as may be, choose two members of the Council to be respectively Chairman and Deputy Chairman thereof and, so often as the office of Chairman or Deputy Chairman becomes vacant, the Council shall choose another member to be Chairman or Deputy Chairman, as the case may be. ¿êÆæÿ™èþ Æ>gêÅ…Væü… 87 (¿êVæüÐ@þ¬ VI. - Æ>çÙ‰Ð@þ¬Ë$) (íÜ) B çÜ¿¶ýÌZ A糚yæþ$ çÜ¿¶ý$ÅË$V>¯@þ$¯@þ² Ð鯿ÿ…§æþÇÌZ A«¨Mæü çÜ…RêÅMæü$Ë^óþ ´ë‹Ü ^óþĶý$ºyìþ¯@þ B çÜ¿¶ý Äñý¬MæüP ¡Æ>ï@þÐ@þ¬ §éÓÆ> A™èþ°° ç³§æþÑ ¯@þ$…yìþ ™öËW…糺yæþÐ@þ^èþ$a¯@þ$: AÆÿ¬™óþ, Asìýt ¡Æ>ï@þÐ@þ¬¯@þ$ {ç³ÐóþÔ¶ýò³sêt˯óþ E§óþªÔ¶ýÐ@þ¬ Mæü˧æþ° Mæü±çÜÐ@þ¬ ç³§é²Ë$Væü$ ¨¯@þÐ@þ¬ËMæü$ Ð@þ¬…§æþ$V> ¯øsîýçÜ$¯@þ$ CõÜ¢ ™èþç³µ, M>ÏgŒý (íÜ) “Mìü…¨ Ar$Ð@þ…sìý H ¡Æ>ï@þÐ@þ¬¯@þ$ {ç³ÐóþÔ¶ýò³rtÆ>§æþ$: A…™óþV>Mæü, Ô>çܯ@þ çÜ¿¶ý Ææÿ§æþªÆÿ¬¯@þç³#yæþ$, Asìýt Ææÿ§æþ$ª A¯@þ…™èþÆæÿÐ@þ¬ fÆæÿ$Væü$ B çÜ¿¶ý Äñý¬MæüP Ððþ¬§æþsìý çÜÐ@þ*ÐóþÔ¶ýÐ@þ¬¯@þMæü$ Ð@þ¬…§æþ$ Ð@þÆæÿMæü$ ïܵMæüÆæÿ$ ™èþ¯@þ ç³§æþѰ Rêä ^óþĶý$Æ>§æþ$. 180. ïܵMæüÆæÿ$ ç³§æþÑMìü ^ðþ…¨¯@þ Ñ«§æþ$˯@þ$ °ÆæÿÓíßý…^èþ$rMæü$ Ìôý§é ïܵMæüÆæÿ$V> Ð@þÅÐ@þçßýÇ…^èþ$rMæü$, yìþç³NÅsîý ïܵMæüÆæÿ$, ÌôýMæü C™èþÆæÿ Ð@þÅMìü¢MìüVæüË A«¨M>ÆæÿÐ@þ¬:& (1) ïܵMæüÆæÿ$ ç³§æþÑ RêäV> E¯@þ²ç³šyæþ$, ïܵMæüÆæÿ$ ç³§æþÑMìü ^ðþ…¨¯@þ Ñ«§æþ$˯@þ$ yìþç³NÅsîý ïܵMæüÆæÿ$ ÌôýMæü yìþç³NÅsîý ïܵMæüÆæÿ$ ç³§æþÑ Mæü*yé RêäV> E¯@þ²^ø §é° °Ñ$™èþ¢Ð@þ¬ VæüÐ@þÆæÿ²Ææÿ$ °Ä¶ý$Ñ$…_¯@þ çÜ¿¶ýÌZ° Asìýt çÜ¿¶ý$Åyæþ$, °ÆæÿÓíßý…^èþÐ@þÌñý¯@þ$. (2) B çÜ¿¶ý Äñý¬MæüP HO§ðþ¯é çÜÐ@þ*ÐóþÔ¶ý¯@þÐ@þ¬¯@þ…§æþ$ ïܵMæüÆæÿ$ àfÆæÿ$ÌZ Ìôý¯@þ糚yæþ$ yìþç³NÅsîý ïܵMæüÆæÿ$, ÌôýMæü yìþç³NÅsîý ïܵMæüÆæÿ$ Mæü*yé àfÆæÿ$ÌZ Ìôý¯@þ糚yæþ$ B çÜ¿¶ý Äñý¬MæüP {糓MìüĶý* °Ä¶ý$Ð@þ*Ð@þã^óþ °Æ>®Ææÿ×ý ^óþĶý$ºyæþ$ Ð@þÅMìü¢, ÌôýMæü Asìýt H Ð@þÅMìü¢Ä¶ý¬ àfÆæÿ$ Ìôý¯@þ糚yæþ$, B çÜ¿¶ý^óþ °Æ>®Ææÿ×ý ^óþĶý$ºyæþ$ GÐ@þOÆðÿ¯é C™èþÆæÿ Ð@þÅMìü¢, ïܵMæüÆæÿ$V> Ð@þÅÐ@þçßýÇ…^èþÐ@þÌñý¯@þ$. 181. ïܵMæüÆæÿ$ ÌôýMæü yìþç³NÅsîý ïܵMæüÆæÿ$¯@þ$ ç³§æþÑ ¯@þ$…yìþ ™öËW…^èþ$ ¡Æ>ï@þÐ@þ¬Oò³ ^èþÆæÿa fÆæÿ$Væü$™èþ$¯@þ²ç³šyæþ$ BĶý$¯@þ A«§æþÅ„æü™èþ Ð@þíßý…^èþMæü$…yæþ$r:& (1) ïܵMæüÆæÿ$¯@þ$ ç³§æþÑ ¯@þ$…yìþ ™öËW…^èþ$ ¡Æ>ï@þ…Oò³ ^èþÆæÿa fÆæÿ$Væü$™èþ$¯@þ²ç³šyæþ$ ïܵMæüÆæÿ$ ÌôýMæü yìþç³NÅsîý ïܵMæüÆæÿ$¯@þ$ ç³§æþÑ ¯@þ$…yìþ ™öËW…^èþ$ ¡Æ>ï@þ…Oò³ ^èþÆæÿa fÆæÿ$Væü$™èþ$¯@þ²ç³šyæþ$ yìþç³NÅsîý ïܵMæüÆæÿ$, Ô>çܯ@þçÜ¿¶ý Äñý¬MæüP HO§ðþ¯é çÜÐ@þ*ÐóþÔ¶ýÐ@þ¬¯@þ…§æþ$ BĶý$¯@þ àfOÆðÿ E¯@þ²ç³µsìýMîü A«§æþÅ„æü™èþ Ð@þíßý…^èþÆ>§æþ$ Asìýt {糡 çÜÐ@þ*ÐóþÔ¶ýÐ@þ¬¯@þMæü$ 180Ð@þ BÇtMæüÌŒýÌZ° M>ÏgŒý (2) Äñý¬MæüP °º…«§æþ¯@þË$ Ð@þÇ¢…_¯@þr$ÏV>¯óþ, ïܵMæüÆæÿ$ ÌôýMæü yìþç³NÅsîý ïܵMæüÆæÿ$ àfÆæÿ$ÌZ Ìôý¯@þsìýt çÜÐ@þ*ÐóþÔ¶ýÐ@þ¬¯@þMæü$ Mæü*yæþ Ð@þÇ¢…^èþ$¯@þ$. (2) ïܵMæüÆæÿ$¯@þ$ ç³§æþÑ ¯@þ$…yìþ ™öËW…^èþ$ ¡Æ>ï@þ…Oò³ Ô>çܯ@þçÜ¿¶ýÌZ ^èþÆæÿa fÆæÿ$Væü$™èþ$¯@þ²ç³šyæþ$ B çÜ¿¶ýÌZ Ð@þ*sêÏyæþ$rMæü$ Ð@þ$ÇĶý¬ C™èþÆæÿ Ñ«§æþÐ@þ¬V> §é° M>ÆæÿÅMæüÌêç³Ð@þ¬ËÌZ ´ëÌŸY¯@þ$rMæü$, ïܵMæüÆæÿ$ çßýMæü$P MæüÍW E…yæþ$¯@þ$ Ð@þ$ÇĶý¬ 189Ð@þ BÇtMæüÌŒýÌZ HÐ@þ¬¯@þ²ç³µsìýMîü, Asìýt ¡Æ>ï@þÐ@þ¬ Oò³ Ìôý§é, B M>ÆæÿÅMæüÌêç³Ð@þ¬ÌZ HO§ðþ¯é C™èþÆæÿ ÑçÙĶý$Ð@þ¬Oò³V>°, Ððþ¬§æþsìý ÝëÇ Ð@þ*{™èþÐóþ$ Kr$ ^óþĶý¬rMæü$ BĶý$¯@þMæü$ çßýMæü$P E…yæþ$¯@þ$; M>° Kr$Ï çÜÐ@þ*¯@þOÐðþ$¯@þ çÜ…§æþÆæÿÂÐ@þ¬ÌZ Kr$ ^óþĶý¬rMæü$ BĶý$¯@þMæü$ çßýMæü$P E…yæþÆ>§æþ$. 182. Ô>çܯ@þ ç³ÇçÙ™èþ$¢ Äñý¬MæüP ObðþÆæÿï@þ$ Ð@þ$ÇĶý¬ yìþç³NÅsîý ObðþÆæÿï@þ$:& Ô>çܯ@þ ç³ÇçÙ™èþ$¢ VæüË {糡 Æ>çÙ‰Ð@þ¬ Äñý¬MæüP Ô>çܯ@þ ç³ÇçÙ™èþ$¢, ÒOÌñý¯@þ…™èþ Ððþ…r¯óþ B ç³ÇçÙ™èþ$¢ Äñý¬MæüP çÜ¿¶ý$ÅËÌZ C§æþªÇ° Ð@þÆæÿ$çÜV> ObðþÆæÿï@þ$ Ð@þ$ÇĶý¬ yìþç³NÅsîý ObðþÆæÿï@þ$ ç³§æþÐ@þ#ËMæü$ G¯@þ$²Mö¯@þÐ@þÌñý¯@þ$ Ð@þ$ÇĶý¬ ObðþÆæÿï@þ$ ç³§æþÑÌZ Ìôý§é yìþç³NÅsîý ObðþÆæÿï@þ$ ç³§æþÑÌZV>° Rêä HÆæÿµyìþ¯@þç³#yæþ$, B ç³ÇçÙ™èþ$¢ C…MöMæü çÜ¿¶ý$Åyìþ° ObðþÆæÿï@þ$V> Ìôý§é çÜ…§æþÆ>¯@þ$ÝëÆæÿÐ@þ¬V> yìþç³NÅsîý ObðþÆæÿï@þ$V> G¯@þ$²Mö¯@þÐ@þÌñý¯@þ$. 88 THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA (Part VI. — The States)

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