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    Question

    The Central Government wants to appoint a Vigilance

    Commissioner. One of the following steps is not legally necessary under the Act. Identify it.
    A Obtaining recommendation of the Committee under Section 4(1) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Appointment by the President by warrant under his hand and seal Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Consultation with the CVC on the proposed candidate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Inclusion of Leader of Opposition (or single-largest opposition group leader) in the Committee Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Inclusion of Minister of Home Affairs in the Committee Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 4(1) mandates appointment by President by warrant and requires recommendation of a Committee comprising PM, Home Minister and Leader of Opposition/single-largest opposition group; there is no requirement of separate consultation with CVC for such appointment.​

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