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CONSTITUTION ACT 1934 - SECT 34

Vacation of office for other causes

If any Member of either House shall –
(a) for one entire session thereof, fail to give his attendance therein without the permission of such House;
(b) take any oath or make any declaration or act of acknowledgment of allegiance or adherence to any foreign prince or power;
(c) do, or concur in, or adopt, any act whereby he may become a subject or citizen of any foreign state or power;
(d) become bankrupt, or take the benefit of any law relating to bankruptcy;
(e) be attainted of treason or be convicted of any crime and is sentenced or subject to be sentenced to imprisonment for any term exceeding one year unless he has received a free pardon in respect thereof; or
(f) become of unsound mind –
his seat in such House shall thereupon become vacant.



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