The provisions of this Act shall not apply to--
(a) any member of the naval, military or air forces or of any other armed forces of the Union;
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(c) any officer or servant of the Supreme Court or of any High Court 2[or courts subordinate thereto];
(d) any person appointed to the secretarial staff of either House of Parliament or to the secretarial staff of any State Legislature or a House thereof or, in the case of a Union territory having a Legislature, of that Legislature.
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Footnote -
1. Clause (b) omitted by Act 19 of 1986, s. 3 (w.e.f. 1-11-1985).
2. Ins. by Act 51 of 1987, s. 2 (w.e.f.22-12-1987).