With reference to anti-defection law in India, consider the following statements: 1. The law specifies that a nominated legislator cannot join any political par

Question

With reference to anti-defection law in India, consider the following statements:
1. The law specifies that a nominated legislator cannot join any political party within six months of being appointed to the House.
2. The law does not provide any time-frame within which the presiding officer has to decide a defection case.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Accepted Answer

(B) 2 only

Answer

(A) 1 only

Answer

(C) Both 1 and 2

Answer

(D) Neither 1 nor 2