Section 316: Contract with Government – Non-disclosure—Section 35 (1) (c) of the
consolidated text (as at 2017). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
316. Contract with Government – Non-disclosure—Section 35 (1) (c) of the
Constitution, relating to the causes for which a member of the Assembly
should vacate his seat, must be interpreted strictly. The provision relates to
contracts entered into by the Government and a firm or company of which
the member is a partner or officer cannot be extended to contracts with a
trust in which the member has an interest. Gokulsing v Jugnauth (1995).
l. Validity of Finance Law