Section 5 — Penalty for non-submission of returns

Jammu and Kashmir Public Men and Public Servants Declaration of Assets and Other Provisions Act, 1983 · Free to read

If any public man without any reasonable cause which he may be required to show, fails to submit the return annually he shall cease to be a member of the [Legislative Assembly of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir] and the Council of Ministers or Municipal Council, Town Area Committee and Notified Area Committee and to be a Chairman of the Municipal Council or Town Area Committee or Notified Area Committee as the case may be.