Chapter III — —General Procedure At Elections

Section 55 — Eligibility of members of Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes to hold seats not reserved for those castes or tribes

Representation of the People Act, 1951 · Preview

For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that a member of the Scheduled Castes or of the Scheduled Tribes shall not be disqualified to hold a seat not reserved for members of those…