28. Disqualification on ground of defection for being a member.—The provisions of the Tenth
Schedule to the Constitution shall, subject to the necessary modifications (including modifications for
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construing references therein to the Legislative Assembly of a State, article 188, article 194 and article
212 as references, respectively, to the Legislative Assembly of Union territory of Jammu and
Kashmir, as the case may be, section 24, section 30 and section 50 of this Act), apply to and in
relation to the members of the Legislative Assembly of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir as they
apply to and in relation to the members of the Legislative Assembly of a State, and accordingly,—
(a) the said Tenth Schedule as so modified shall be deemed to form part of this Act; and
(b) a person shall be disqualified for being a member of the Legislative Assembly if he is so
disqualified under the said Tenth Schedule as so modified.Source footnotes
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