Restrictions on Governor: prohibition on legislative membership and other offices, with protected entitlements to residence and emoluments. The provision sets substantive eligibility limits and entitlements for the Governor: prohibition on being a member of Parliament or a State Legislature and on holding any other office of profit; deemed vacation of legislative seat upon assumption of the governorship; entitlement to official residence and to emoluments, allowances and privileges as fixed by Parliament or, until so fixed, as specified in the Second Schedule; allocation of emoluments where one person is Governor of multiple States; and protection against diminution of emoluments during the term.
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Restrictions on Governor: prohibition on legislative membership and other offices, with protected entitlements to residence and emoluments.
The provision sets substantive eligibility limits and entitlements for the Governor: prohibition on being a member of Parliament or a State Legislature and on holding any other office of profit; deemed vacation of legislative seat upon assumption of the governorship; entitlement to official residence and to emoluments, allowances and privileges as fixed by Parliament or, until so fixed, as specified in the Second Schedule; allocation of emoluments where one person is Governor of multiple States; and protection against diminution of emoluments during the term.
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