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The Himachal Pradesh Lokayukta (Amendment) Act, 2021

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Section 1 Short title, extent, commencement and application
Section 2 Definitions
Section 3 Eligibility for appointment as Lokayukta
Section 4 Recommendations of Selection Committee for appointment of Lokayukta
Section 5 Filling of vacancy of Lokayukta
Section 6 Term of office of Lokayukta
Section 7 Salary, allowances and other conditions of service of Lokayukta
Section 8 Provided further that the salary, allowances and pension payable to and other conditions of service of the Lokayukta shall not be varied to his disadvantage after his appointment.
Section 9 Secretary, other officers and staff of Lokayukta
Section 10 Inquiry Wing
Section 11 Prosecution Wing
Section 12 Expenses of Lokayukta to be charged on consolidated fund of the State
Section 13 Jurisdiction of Lokayukta in respect of Inquiry
Section 14 Matters pending before any court or committee or authority for inquiry not to be affected
Section 15 Provisions relating to complaints and preliminary inquiry and investigation
Section 16 Persons likely to be prejudicially affected to be heard
Section 17 Lokayukta may require any public servant or any other person to furnish information
Section 18 Power of Lokayukta to grant sanction for initiating prosecution
Section 19 Action on investigation against public servant being Chief Minister, Ministers or Members of Legislative Assembly
Section 20 Supervisory powers of Lokayukta
Section 21 Search and seizure
Section 22 Provided that where any document is required to be returned, the Lokayukta or the authorised officer may, after retaining duly certified copies of such document, return it.
Section 23 Power of Lokayukta to utilize services of officers of the State Government
Section 24 Provisional attachment of assets
Section 25 Confirmation of attachment of assets
Section 26 Confiscation of assets, proceeds, receipts and benefits arisen or procured by means of corruption in special circumstances
Section 27 Power of Lokayukta to recommend transfer or suspension of public servant connected with allegation of corruption
Section 28 Power of Lokayukta to give directions to prevent destruction of records during preliminary inquiry
Section 29 Power to delegate
Section 30 Special Courts to be constituted by State Government
Section 31 Letter of request to a contracting State in certain cases
Section 32 Removal and suspension of Lokayukta
Section 33 Complaints against officials of Lokayukta
Section 34 Assessment of loss and recovery thereof by Special Court
Section 35 Budget
Section 36 Grants by the State Government
Section 37 Annual statement of accounts
Section 38 Furnishing of returns etc. to State Government
Section 39 Declaration of assets
Section 40 Presumption as to acquisition of assets by corrupt means in certain cases
Section 41 Provided that the competent authority may condone or exempt the public servant from furnishing information in respect of assets not exceeding such minimum value as may be prescribed.
Section 42 False complaint made by society or association of persons or trust
Section 43 Reports of Lokayukta
Section 44 Lokayukta to function as appellate authority for appeals arising out of any other law for the time being in force
Section 45 Protection of action taken in good faith by any public servant
Section 46 Protection of action taken in good faith by others
Section 47 Lokayukta, Officers and employees of Lokayukta to be public servants
Section 48 Limitation to apply in certain cases
Section 49 Bar of jurisdiction
Section 50 Legal assistance
Section 51 Act to have overriding effect
Section 52 Provisions of this Act to be in addition of other laws
Section 53 Power to punish for contempt
Section 54 Power to make rules
Section 55 Power of Lokayukta to make regulations
Section 56 Laying of rules and regulations
Section 57 Power to remove difficulties
Section 58 Repeal and savings

The Himachal Pradesh Lokayukta (Amendment) Act, 2021

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The Himachal Pradesh Lokayukta (Amendment) Act, 2021
Section 7

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Section 7 of The Himachal Pradesh Lokayukta (Amendment) Act, 2021 — Salary, allowances and other conditions of service of Lokayukta

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The salary, allowances and other conditions of service of the Lokayukta shall be the same as those of the Chief Justice of the High Court or the Judge of the High Court, as the case may be:

Provided that if the Lokayukta is, at the time of his appointment, in receipt of a pension (other than disability pension) in respect of any previous service under the Government of India or any State Government, his salary in respect of service as Lokayukta shall be deduced by—

(a)the amount of that pension; and
(b)if he has received, in lieu of a portion of the pension due to him in respect of such previous service, the commuted value thereof, the amount of that portion of the pension:

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