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Section 29. Person convicted of election offences disqualified for voting and for being elected
THE ODISHA MUNICIPAL ACT, 1950
Act no. 23 of 19501950In forceOdisha (State Act)
29. Person convicted of election offences disqualified for voting and for being elected :– Every person, convicted of an offence punishable under this Chapter or under Chapter IX-A of Indian Penal Code (XLV of 1860), shall be disqualified from voting or from being elected in any election to which this Act applies or from holding 1[the office of 2[* * *] a Councillor] of a municipality for a period of 3[four years] from the date of his conviction or for such shorter period as the Court may, by order, determine.