NON-CONSTITUENCY MEMBER

[Mr Speaker in the Chair]

Mr Speaker: At the general election held in December 1984 Mr M.P.D. Nair of the Workers Party was declared by the Returning Officer as the candidate elected as a Non-Constituency Member in accordance with section 51A of the Parliamentary Elections Act.

With reference to section 51 B of the said Act, I wish to state for the record that Mr M.P.D. Nair did not take and subscribe the oath of allegiance before this Parliament at its first or second sitting in its First Session held on 25th February, 1985, and 1st March, 1985, respectively.