History & Civics
What happens if a non-member of Parliament is appointed as a Minister?
- He/she has to become one within six months of appointment
- He/she has to become a member in the next elections
- He/she can defer the appointment until he/she becomes a member
- He/she cannot be appointed.
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He/she has to become one within six months of appointment
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