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  1. The Bill seeks to amend the Constitution to provide that an elected member of Parliament or a State Legislature, who has been elected as a candidate set up by a political party and a nominated member of Parliament or a State Legislature who is a member of a political party at the time he takes his seat or who becomes a member of a political part...

  2. Jul 28, 2022 · The 52nd Amendment Act, 1985 introduced anti-defection law in India which became the part of 10th Schedule of the Indian Constitution. What is the exception to anti-defection law? In the case where two-thirds of the members of the party defect, it would be considered a merger.

  3. The 52nd constitution amendment act on anti-defection was passed in 1985 and the 10th Schedule was added in the Indian Constitution. It provided for the disqualification of the members of Parliament and the state legislatures on the grounds of defection.

  4. As of September 2023, there have been 106 amendments of the Constitution of India since it was first enacted in 1950. There are three types of amendments to the Constitution of India of which the second and third types of amendments are governed by Article 368.

  5. The 10th Schedule of the Indian Constitution popularly referred to as theAnti-Defection Law’ was inserted by the 52nd Amendment (1985) to the Constitution. ‘Defection’ has been defined as, “To abandon a position or association, often to join an opposing group”.

  6. Sep 12, 2016 · Constitution 52 nd Amendment Act, 1985 provided provisions related to anti-defection in India. In this amendment, articles 101, 102, 190 and 191 were changed. It laid down the process by which legislators may be disqualified on grounds of defection and inserted schedule 10. Key Provisions.

  7. Sep 23, 2017 · The Bill seeks to amend the Constitution to provide that an elected member of Parliament or a State Legislature, who has been elected as a candidate set up by a political party and a nominated member of Parliament or a State Legislature who is a member of a political party at the time he takes his seat or who becomes a member of a political part...

  8. The 52nd amendment deals with the anti-defection laws. Defection, as per the constitution means to abandon a position or association, often to join an opposing group [1]. This anti-defection law is also the subject matter of the 10th schedule. It was enacted by the Parliament in 1985. It basically brought changes in 4 articles.