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508 বাংলাদেশের স্বাধীনতা যুদ্ধ দলিলপত্রঃ দ্বিতীয় খন্ড (3) As soon as practicable after the general election of members of the National Assembly, the members from a Province for the seats reserved for women in that Assembly shall be elected by persons elected to the general seats from that Province in accordance with law. (4) The members for the seats reserved for women in a Provincial Assembly shall be elected by persons elected to the general seats in that Assembly in accordance with law. 7. Casual vacancy. - Where a seat in the National Assembly has become vacant, an election to fill the vacancy shall be held within three weeks from the occurrence of the vacancy. 8. Election Commission for conduct of elections. - For the purposes of election of the members of an Assembly and matters connected therewith, the President shall constitute an Election Commission consisting of the following members, namely: (a) the Commissioner, who shall be the Chairman of the Commission: and (b) two other members, each being a person who is permanent Judge of a High Court. 9. Qualifications and disqualifications for being a member. - (1) A person shall subject to the provision of Clause (2), be qualified to be elected as, and to be a member if: (a) He is a citizen of Pakistan; (b) He has attained the age of twenty-five years; and (c) His name appears on the electoral roll for any constituency in the Province or centrally administered tribal areas from which he seeks election, (2) A person shall be disqualified from being elected as, and from being, a member if: (a) He is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court; or (b) He is an undercharged insolvent, unless a period of ten years has elapsed since his being adjudged insolvent; or (c) He has been, on conviction for any offence, sentenced to transportation for any term or to imprisonment for a term of not less than two years, unless a period of five years, or such less period as the President may allow in any particular case, has elapsed since his release; or (d) He has been a member of the President's Council of Ministers at any time following 1° August, 1969, unless a period of two years or such less period as the President may allow in any particular case, has elapsed since he ceased to be a Minister; or (e) He holds any office in the service of Pakistan other than an office which is not a whole time office remunerated either by salary or by fee or