The Maharashtra Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayuktas Act, 1971.
State Act of Maharashtra · Act 46 of 197122 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to make provision for the appointment and functions of certain authorities for the investigation of administrative action taken by or on behalf of the Government of Maharashtra or certain public authorities in the State of Maharashtra, in certain cases and for matters connected therewith. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 46 of 1971 |
| Year | 1971 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Ministry | Govt of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 22 |
| Subjects | constitutional |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement.
- Section 2 Definitions.
- Section 3 Appointment of Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayuktas.
- Section 4 Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayuktas to hold no other office.
- Section 5 Term of office and other conditions of service of Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayuktas.
- Section 6 Removal of Lokayukta or Upa-Lokayuktas.
- Section 7 Matters which may be investigated by Lokayukta or Upa-Lokayukta.
- Section 8 Matters not subject to investigation.
- Section 9 Provisions relating to complaints.
- Section 10 Procedure in respect of investigations.
- Section 11 Evidence.
- Section 12 Reports of Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayuktas.
- Section 13 Staff of Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayuktas.
- Section 14 Secrecy of information.
- Section 15 Intentional insult or interruption to, or bringing into disrepute, Lokayukta or Upa-Lokayuktas.
- Section 16 Protection.
- Section 17 Conferment of additional functions on Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayuktas, etc.
- Section 18 Power to exclude complaints against certain classes of public servant.
- Section 19 Power to delegate.
- Section 20 Power to make rules.
- Section 21 Removal of doubts.
- Section 22 Saving.
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