Discussion
Under the anti-defection amendment, who has the final authority to decide if a member of a House has become subject to disqualification under this law?
Answer: A
Under the anti-defection law, in the Tenth Schedule, the presiding officer of the House (the Speaker of the Lok Sabha or the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha) decides whether a member has become subject to disqualification. Decisions of the presiding officer can be reviewed by the courts.
The Prime Minister, the President and the Chief Election Commissioner do not decide on defection disqualification of members of a House. The first option is the answer.
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