write a short note on the power sharing in j&k legislative council according to the constitution of j&k?
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Largely governed by the Indian Constitution and acts of the Indian Parliament, the eligibility criteria for membership of the Legislative Council is:[3]
The person must be a citizen of India.The person must be at least 30 years of age.Must possess the qualifications stipulated by any act of Parliament.The person must not hold any office of profit in the Union or state government(s), other than a ministerial position. If he does, he must resign from it upon electionThe person cannot be member any Vidhan Sabha, the Lok Sabha, or the Rajya SabhaMust be of sound mind and physical health, as determined by a court.
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Members of the Legislative Councils serve a fixed six-year term.[3] One-third of the membership retires every two years, but members are eligible for re-election. Unlike the lower house, the composition of the council is not determined by direct popular vote. As per law, the council's membership cannot exceed 40 seats; currently the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council is composed of 36 seats, as per section 50 of the state constitution.[3][4]
The person must be a citizen of India.The person must be at least 30 years of age.Must possess the qualifications stipulated by any act of Parliament.The person must not hold any office of profit in the Union or state government(s), other than a ministerial position. If he does, he must resign from it upon electionThe person cannot be member any Vidhan Sabha, the Lok Sabha, or the Rajya SabhaMust be of sound mind and physical health, as determined by a court.
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Members of the Legislative Councils serve a fixed six-year term.[3] One-third of the membership retires every two years, but members are eligible for re-election. Unlike the lower house, the composition of the council is not determined by direct popular vote. As per law, the council's membership cannot exceed 40 seats; currently the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council is composed of 36 seats, as per section 50 of the state constitution.[3][4]
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