Vigilance Commissioner to act as Central Vigilance Commissioner in certain circumstances

In force From 11 Sep 2003 Act 45 of 2003 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 45 of 2003 Ministry Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Enacted 11 Sep 2003 In force 11 Sep 2003

Section 10 of the Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003 deals with vigilance Commissioner to act as Central Vigilance Commissioner in certain circumstances. In the event of the occurrence of any vacancy in the office of the Central Vigilance Commissioner by reason of his death, resignation or otherwise, the President may, by notification, authorise one of the Vigilance Commissioners to act as the Central Vigilance Commissioner until the appointment of a The Act came into force on 11 Sep 2003.

(1) In the event of the occurrence of any vacancy in the office of the Central Vigilance Commissioner by reason of his death, resignation or otherwise, the President may, by notification, authorise one of the Vigilance Commissioners to act as the Central Vigilance Commissioner until the appointment of a new Central Vigilance Commissioner to fill such vacancy.
(2) When the Central Vigilance Commissioner is unable to discharge his functions owing to absence on leave or otherwise, such one of the Vigilance Commissioners as the President may, by notification, authorise in this behalf, shall discharge the functions of the Central Vigilance Commissioner until the date on which the Central Vigilance Commissioner resumes his duties.
Section 10, The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003 (Act 45 of 2003).

Questions about Section 10

What does Section 10 of the Central Vigilance Commission Act deal with?

Section 10 of the Central Vigilance Commission Act is headed "Vigilance Commissioner to act as Central Vigilance Commissioner in certain circumstances". In the event of the occurrence of any vacancy in the office of the Central Vigilance Commissioner by reason of his death, resignation or otherwise, the President may, by notification, authorise one of the Vigilance Commissioners to act as the Central Vigilance Commissioner until the appointment of a

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When did Section 10 of the Central Vigilance Commission Act come into force?

Section 10 of the Central Vigilance Commission Act, cited as Central Vigilance Commission Act 10, came into force on 11 Sep 2003, having been enacted on 11 Sep 2003. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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