Skip to content

The Constitution of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh

Article 70Vacation of seat on resignation or voting against political party

In forcePart V THE LEGISLATUREChapter I PARLIAMENT
  • Not in the index: Appendix (some pages are scanned images, not read: [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21])

Part V THE LEGISLATURE

Chapter I PARLIAMENT

art. 70

70. Vacation of seat on resignation or voting against political party [A person elected as a member of Parliament at an election at which he was nominated as a candidate by a political party shall vacate his seat if he – (a) resigns from that party ; or (b) votes in Parliament against that party ; but shall not thereby be disqualified for subsequent election as a member of Parliament.]

  1. 44. Substituted for the former article 70 by the Constitution (Fifteenth Amendment) Act, 2011 (Act XIV of 2011), section 25.

End of art. 70. Not in the index for this Act: Appendix (some pages are scanned images, not read: [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21]).

Read the contents: The Constitution of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh