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Chapter 11. Local Government

Article 205. General

Prohibition of holding political offices concurrently

This is the official English text as consolidated on 31 December 2023. The English text is the law.

(1)

No person shall hold concurrently on a full time basis, political offices—

(a)

in the service of the Government and that of a local government; or

(b)

in the service of a higher local government and that of a lower local government.

(2)

In this Article, “political office” means the office of a Minister, a member of Parliament or a member of a local government council, or any other office prescribed by Parliament.