Act Number: 1

Act Name: The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013

Year: 2014

Enactment Date: 2014-01-01

Long Title: An Act to provide for the establishment of a body of Lokpal for the Union and Lokayukta for States to inquire into allegations of corruption against certain public functionaries and for matters connected therewith or idental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions

Department: Department of Personnel and Training

Section 1: Short title, extent, application and commencement.
    (1) This Act may be called the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013.
     (2) It extends to the whole of India.
     (3) It shall apply to public servants in and outside India.
     (4) It shall come into force on such date 1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
Notes:
1. 16th January, 2014, vide notification No. S.O. 119 (E), dated 16th January, 2014, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).
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