Thursday 19 December 2013

Read: the features of Lokpal bill

New Delhi. Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed the anti-corruption Lokpal Bill.Lokpal and Lokayukta Bill passed in Parliament in 2011 has many features.

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1 in the Lokpal and Lokayukta at state level will be.
2 The Ombudsman shall be a Chairman and a maximum of eight members, of which 50 percent shall be judicial members.
3 ombudsman member 50 percent of SC / ST / OBC, minorities and women are from.
3 Chairman and members of the Lokpal will be selected by a selection committee, whose members include: - Prime Minister, Speaker, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Chief Justice of India or his nominee Judge of the Supreme Court employed.
5 The first four members of the selection committee on the basis of recommendations made ​​by the eminent jurist nominated by the President of India.
6 The prime minister has been brought under the ambit of Lokpal.
7 all categories of government employees come under the jurisdiction of the Ombudsman.
8 Foreign Funding Regulation Act (FCRA) in respect of foreign source of more than 10 million per annum to all organizations that receive grants will be under the jurisdiction of the Ombudsman.
9 sincere and true public servants has provided adequate protection.
10 CBI probe agency, including any surveillance of cases referred by the Ombudsman and the Ombudsman shall have the right to give instructions.
11, a high power committee headed by the Prime Minister would recommend selection of the Director of CBI.
12 prosecution Directorate of Prosecution will be chaired by the Director, the Director shall completely.
13 Prosecution of the CBI director be appointed on the recommendation of the Central Vigilance Commission.
14 cases were referred to the Ombudsman by the CBI investigating officers will be transferred with the approval of Lokpal.
15 Bill to attachment of property acquired through corruption and forfeiture provisions are included, whether the prosecution is still ongoing.
16 Bill preliminary inquiry and trial to investigate the apparent lead time has been set and the bill also provides for the creation of special courts.
17 of the Act within 365 days of enactment of the law by state legislatures through the appointment of Lokayukta is mandatory.

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