📜 Official Text

(1) No person shall be a member of both Houses of Parliament, and Parliament shall provide by law for vacating one seat. (2) No person shall be a member both of Parliament and a State Legislature; if elected to both, their Parliament seat becomes vacant after a prescribed period unless they resign the State seat first. (3) A member's seat becomes vacant if they become disqualified under Article 102, or if they resign in writing and the resignation is accepted (and is genuinely voluntary). (4) If a member is absent from all meetings for 60 days without permission, the House may declare the seat vacant.