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Section 10: Vigilance Commissioner to act as Central Vigilance Commissioner in certain circumstances.

The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003Central Act · Act 45 of 2003

(1) In the event of the occurrence of any vacancy in the office of the Central Vigilance Commissioner by reason of his death, resignation or otherwise, the President may, by notification, authorise one of the Vigilance Commissioners to act as the Central Vigilance Commissioner until the appointment of a new Central Vigilance Commissioner to fill such vacancy.

(2) When the Central Vigilance Commissioner is unable to discharge his functions owing to absence on leave or otherwise, such one of the Vigilance Commissioners as the President may, by notification, authorise in this behalf, shall discharge the functions of the Central Vigilance Commissioner until the date on which the Central Vigilance Commissioner resumes his duties.

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ActThe Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003
Section10
Marginal noteVigilance Commissioner to act as Central Vigilance Commissioner in certain circumstances.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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