 the parliament (prevention of disqualification) bill, 1957(as introduced in lok sabra)  cation) bill, 1957 (as introduced in lox sabka)a bill to dec14re that certcl,in offices of profit under the government shall not duququfy the holder thereof for blring chaen cu, or for being, mem8ers of parliament be it emcted by parliament in the eighth year of the republic of india as follows:-1 (1) this act may be called the parliament (prevention of qb- short title qualification) act, 1957 ~~~-(2) it shall come into force on the 1st day of january, 1958 5 z it is hereby declared that none of the following offices, in so certain far as it is an office of profit under the govenunent of indiir or the omcclfi of - - pio t not to government of any state, shall disqualify the holder thereof for disqualify being chosen as, or for being, a member of parliament, namely:-31 o( 1948 56 of 1948 630( 1952 - 10 (a) any office held by a minister for the union or for any state whether ex officio or by name; (b) the office of the chief whip or a deputy chief whip in parliament or of a parliamentary secretary; (c) the office of a member of any force railed or maintained is under the n ationa! cadet corps act, 1948, the territorial army act, 1948, or the reserveend auxiliary air forces act, 1952; (d) the ofbce of a member of a home guard constituted wlder any law for the time being in force in any state; (e) the office of sherif! in the city of bombay, calcutta 01' ~ madras; (f> the office of vice-chancellor of a university or of chairman or member of the syndicate, sedate, executive committee, council, court or any other body connected with a university; (g) the oftlce of member of any delegation or miasion sent 2s outside india by the government for any special purpose; (h) the office of-(i) chairman, director or member of a statutory body other than a body connected with a university, unless the jaw by or under which the statutory body is established otherwise expressly provides, ,or 5 (ii) chairman or member of a non-statutory body other than eny such body as is referred to in clause (g), or (iii) an adviser created temporarily for the purpose of advising the government or any other authority on any matter of public impor1jance, 10 where the holder of such office is not entitled to any remuneration other than compensatory allowance; (i) the office of village revenue officer, such as lambardar, malguzar, patel, deshmukh and the like, who is remunerated by a share of, or commission on, the amount of land revenue ~ollect- is ed by him; (j) any part-time' office which does not disqualify the holder thereof for being chosen as, or for being, a member of the legislature of the state which, or a 'territorial constituency in which, he represents in parliament; 20 explanation-for the purposes of clause (h),-- , (i) "statutory body" means any corporation, committee, commission, council, board or other body of persons, whether incorporated or not, established by or under any law for th~ time being in force; 2s (ii) "non-statutory body" means any body of persons qther than qstatutory body; and (iii) "compensatory allowance" means any sum' of 'money payable to the holder of an office by way of daily allowance (such allowance not exceeding the amount of daily 30 q]lowance to which a member 'of parliament is entitled under the salaries and allowances of members of parliament act, 1954), conveyance allowance, house-rent allowance or 30 of 1954, travelling allowance for' the purpose of enabling him to recoup any expenditure, incurred by him in perfonning the 35 functions of that office 19 of 1950' repeal • 68 of 195 1 1 of 1954· 3 the l'erliament (prevention 6f disqualification) act, 1950, the parliament (prevention of disqualification) act, 1951, and the prevention of disqualification (parliament and ,pert c states legislatures)act, 1953, are hereby repealed  statement of objects and reasonsarticle 102 (1) (a) of the constitution provides that a person shall b~ disqualified for being chosen as, and for being, a member of either house of parliament if he holds any office of profit under the government of india or the government of any stat-e other than an office declared by parliament by law not to disqualify its holder in pursuance of this article, parliament has passed- three acts, namely, the parliament (prevention of disqualification) act,  19501 the parliament (prevention of disqualification) act, 1951, and the prevention of disqualification (parliament and part c states legislatures) act ,1953 the act of 1951 exempted certain offices for specified periods which have expired and the act is thus spent the act of 1950 and section 3 of the act of 1953 exempted perman~nt1y tp~ _ offices of-(i) ministers of state and deputy ministers, (ii) parliamentary secretaries and parliamentary under secretaries, (iii) deputy chief whips in parliament, (iv) vice-chancellors of universities, (v) officers in the national cadet corps and the territorial army, and (vi) the chairmen and members of advisory committees set up by the government when they are not entitled to any fee or remuneration other than compensatory allowance section 4 of the act of 1953 further exempted for a temporary period-(i) the offices of chairman and member of any other committee ~et up by the government, whether under a statute or by executive order; and (ii) the offices of chairman, director, member and officer of any statutory body, where the power to make th~ appointment or the power to remove the person from the office is vested in the government it was even then recognised that the last mentioned exemptions were very wide in scope, and consequently their operation was limited to a short period which is due to expire on the 31st december, 1957 this bill seeks to repeal the three existing acts and to replace them by a consolidated and permanent measure it takes into account the recommendations made by the joint committee of parliament under the chairmanship of pandit thakurdas bhargava which submitted its report in october, 1955 while'most of the recommendations of this committee have been given effect to in the bul, it has not been found practicable uto have schedules enumeratin~ in detail the clliferent offices which do not incur disqualification, offices for which exemption has to be granted and offices which would disqualify members" clause 2 of the bill lists ten different categories of offices the holding of which would not disqualify for membership of parliament new derij a k sen, the 28th nooember 1957  a billto declare that certain offices of profit under the government shall not disqualify the holders thereof for being chosen as, or for being, members of parliament (shri asoke k sen, minister of ltmj) 