## CONSTITUTION 158

### CONSTITUTION 158 — Conditions of Governor's office
- https://unisonlegal.in/statutes/constitution/158

> 158. Conditions of Governor's office.-(1) The Governor shall not be a
member of either House of Parliament or of a House of the Legislature of any
State specified in the First Schedule, and if a member of either House of
Parliament or of a House of the Legislature of any such State be appointed
Governor, he shall be deemed to have vacated his seat in that House on the date
on which he enters upon his office as Governor.
(2) The Governor shall not hold any other office of profit.
(3) The Governor shall be entitled without payment of rent to the use of
his official residences and shall be also entitled to such emoluments, allowances
and privileges as may be determined by Parliament by law and, until provision
in that behalf is so made, such emoluments, allowances and privileges as are
specified in the Second Schedule.
1[(3A) Where the same person is appointed as Governor of two or more
States, the emoluments and allowances payable to the Governor shall be allocated
among the States in such proportion as the President may by order determine.]
(4) The emoluments and allowances of the Governor shall not be
diminished during his term of office.