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People's Committees Act (No. 16 of 1971) - Sect 5

Qualification for membership of a People's Committee

5. No person shall be appointed a member of the Committee if he-
(a) is less than eighteen years of age on the date of appointment; or
(b) is not ordinarily resident in the area of authority of the Committee; or
(c) is a Senator or Member of Parliament; or
(d) has been adjudicated an insolvent and has not received a certificate; or
(e) is of unsound mind; or
(f) has during the period of five years immediately preceding the time of such appointment been convicted of an offence which, in the opinion of the Minister, is an offence involving moral turpitude.


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