An Act to regulate the appointment, conditions of service and term of office of the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners, the procedure for transaction of business by the Election Commission and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
The Chief Election Commissioner And Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service And Term of Office) Act, 2023 has 21 sections in 5 chapters. Each link below opens the official text of that section. Official PDF on India Code.
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Chapter I: PRELIMINARY
Chapter II: APPOINTMENT AND TERM OF CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSIONER AND OTHER ELECTION COMMISSIONERS
- Section 3 – Election Commission
- Section 4 – Appointment of Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners
- Section 5 – Qualifications of Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners
- Section 6 – Search Committee
- Section 7 – Selection Committee
- Section 8 – Power of Selection Committee to regulate its own procedure
- Section 9 – Term of office
Chapter III: SALARY, ALLOWANCES AND OTHER CONDITIONS OF SERVICE OF CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSIONER AND OTHER ELECTION COMMISSIONERS
- Section 10 – Salary, etc
- Section 11 – Resignation and removal
- Section 12 – Leave
- Section 13 – Pension
- Section 14 – Right to subscribe to General Provident Fund
- Section 15 – Other conditions of service
- Section 16 – Protection of Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners
Chapter IV: TRANSACTION OF BUSINESS OF ELECTION COMMISSION
- Section 17 – Transaction of business
- Section 18 – Disposal of business
Chapter V: MISCELLANEOUS
- Section 19 – Power to remove difficulties
- Section 20 – Laying
- Section 21 – Repeal and saving