Legal glossary

“sitting member”

Defined in 1 Acts. A definition holds for the Act that gives it; the same word can mean something else in another Act.
  1. The Union Territories (Direct Election to the House of the People) Act, 1965 · s. 2

    (b) "sitting member" means a person who immediately before the commencement of this Act is a member of the House of the People;
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