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Section 22

The West Bengal Lokayukta Act, 2003State Act of West Bengal · Act 35 of 2003

(1) The Lokayukta may, with the approval of the State Government, by notification, make such regulations as he may deem necessary for carrying out the purposes of this Act.

(2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such regulations may provide for all or any of the. matters namely:—

(a) the normal working hours of the offic,e of the Lokayukta, and holding of sittings of the Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayukta outside normal working hours;

(b) the holding of sittings of the Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayukta at places 1.

other than the place of ordinary sittings;

(c) the procedure which may be followed by the Lokayukta and Upa- Lokayukta for conducting proceedings including inquiry and investigation;

(d) the forms in which complaints may be made, the affidavits which may accompany such complaints, and the fees, if any, which may be charged in respect thereof;

(e) the forms and notices as may, in the opinion of the Lokayukta, be necessary for carrying out the inquiry and investigation.

23. If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the State Government may, by order, not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, remove the difficulty:

Provided that no such order shall be made after the expiry of a period of two years from the date of publication of this Act in the Official Gazette.

By order of the Governor, S. K. NANDY, Secy. to the Govt. of West Bengal, Law Department.

Published by the Controller of Printing and Stationery, West Bengal and printed at Saraswaty Press Ltd.

(Government of West Bengal Enterprise), Kolkata 700 056 Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9

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ActThe West Bengal Lokayukta Act, 2003
Section22
JurisdictionState of West Bengal
StatusIn force as published by the source

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