The Bihar Lokayukta Act, 2011
State Act of Bihar ยท Act 22 of 201159 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | The Bihar Lokayukta Act, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 22 of 2011 |
| Year | 2011 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Bihar |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 59 |
| Subjects | constitutional |
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- Section 1 Short title and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Establishment of Lokayukta
- Section 4 Appointment of Chairperson and other Members and Selection Committee
- Section 5 Term of office of Chairperson and Members
- Section 6 Salary, allowances and other conditions of service of the Chairperson and members
- Section 7 Removal of Chairperson and other Member of Lokayukta
- Section 8 Restriction on employment by Chairperson and Members after ceasing to hold office
- Section 9 Member to act as Chairperson or to discharge his functions in certain circumstances
- Section 10 Secretary, other Officers and Staff of Lokayukta
- Section 11 Investigation Wing
- Section 12 Investigation officer to have powers of police
- Section 13 Investigation officer to inquire on direction of Lokayukta
- Section 14 Appointment of Prosecution Director
- Section 15 Expenses of Lokayukta to be charged on Consolidated Fund of State
- Section 16 Jurisdiction of Lokayukta
- Section 17 Matters pending before any Court or Committee or authority before inquiry before Lokayukta
- Section 18 Constitution of benches of Lokayukta
- Section 19 Distribution of business amongst Benches
- Section 20 Power of chairperson to transfer cases
- Section 21 Decision to be by majority
- Section 22 Validation of act or proceeding
- Section 23 Provision relating to inquiry and investigation
- Section 24 Persons likely to be prejudicially affected to be heard
- Section 25 Lokayukta may require any public servant and any other person to furnish information etc
- Section 26 Procedure for sanction of prosecution
- Section 27 Action on inquiry in relation to Public Servants not being Chief Minister or Ministers or Members of the State Legislature
- Section 28 Action on inquiry against Public Servants being Chief Minister or Ministers or members of the State Legislature
- Section 29 Provisions relating to complaints
- Section 30 Investigation
- Section 31 Search and seizure
- Section 32 Governance of Investigations
- Section 33 Provisional attachment of assets
- Section 34 Confirmation of attachment of assets
- Section 35 Power of Lokayukta to recommend transfer or suspension of Public Servant connected with allegation of corruption
- Section 36 Power of Lokayukta to give directions to prevent destruction of records during inquiry
- Section 37 Power to delegate
- Section 38 Other power and function
- Section 39 Special Courts to be notified by State Government
- Section 40 Letter of request to another State in certain cases
- Section 41 Complaints against Chairperson and Members not to be inquired by Lokayukta
- Section 42 Complaints against Officers of Lokayukta
- Section 43 Budget
- Section 44 Grants by State Government
- Section 45 Annual Statement of accounts
- Section 46 Offences and Penalties
- Section 47 Assessment of loss and recovery thereof by Special Court
- Section 48 Whistleblowers
- Section 49 Protection of action taken in good faith
- Section 50 Members, officers and employees of the Lokayukta to be public servants
- Section 51 Bar of Jurisdiction
- Section 52 Act of have overriding effect
- Section 53 Provision of this Act to be in addition of other laws
- Section 54 Furnishing of returns, etc., to State Government
- Section 55 Power to make rules
- Section 56 Power of Lokayukta to make regulations
- Section 57 Laying of rules and regulations
- Section 58 Power to remove difficulties
- Section 59 Repeal and savings
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