Restriction on Simultaneous Holding of the Office of a Member in Municipality and the Membership of Parliament Or State Legislative Assembly Or a Panchayati Raj Institution

No person shall remain both the elected or nominated member of a Municipality and a member of Parliament or State Legislative Assembly or a Panchayati Raj Institution and if a person who is already a member of Parliament or State Legislative Assembly or a Panchayati Raj Institution is elected as a member of a Municipality, then, at the expiration of fourteen days from the date of his being elected or nominated as such member, he shall cease to be such member unless he has previously resigned his seat in the Parliament or the State Legislative Assembly or the Panchayati Raj Institution, as the case may be : Provided that if a person, who is already an elected or nominated member of a Municipality, is elected as a member of Parliament or the State Legislative Assembly or a Panchayati Raj Institution, then, at the expiration of fourteen days from the date of his being elected as a member of a Parliament or the State Legislative Assembly or a Panchayat Raj Institution, as the case may be, he shall cease to be such member unless he has previously resigned his seat in the Parliament or the State Legislative Assembly or the Panchayati Raj Institution, as the case may be.