The Chief Election Commissioner And Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service And Term of Office) Act, 2023 — Bare Act, All Sections & Free PDF
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Overview
An Act to regulate the appointment, conditions of service and term of office of the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners, the procedure for transaction of business by the Election Commission and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
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Section 1 to Section 10 (10 Sections)
Short title and commencement.
(1) This Act may be called the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023. (2) It shall come int...
Definitions.
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-- (a) "Chief Election Commissioner" means the Chief Election Commissioner appointed under clause (2) of article 324 of the Const...
Election Commission.
The Election Commission shall consist of-- (a) Chief Election Commissioner; and (b) such number of other Election Commissioners as the President may fix from time to time.
Appointment of Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners.
The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal.
Qualifications of Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners.
The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners shall be appointed from amongst persons who are holding or have held a post equivalent to the rank of Secretary to ...
Search Committee.
A Search Committee headed by the Minister of Law and Justice and comprising two other members not below the rank of Secretary to the Government of India, shall prepare a panel of f...
Selection Committee.
(1) The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners shall be appointed by the President on the recommendation of a Selection Committee consisting of-- (a) the Prim...
Power of Selection Committee to regulate its own procedure.
(1) The Selection Committee shall regulate its own procedure in a transparent manner for selecting the Chief Election Commissioner or other Election Commissioners. (2) The Selectio...
Term of office.
(1) The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners shall hold office for a term of six years from the date on which he assumes his office or till he attains the a...
Salary, etc.
(1) The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners shall be paid a salary which is equal to the salary of a Judge of the Supreme Court: Provided that the salary, ...
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