Vice
President of India AND Attorney General of India
Vice
President of India
The
Vice-President is elected by an electoral college consisting of members of both
Houses of Parliament, in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single
transferable vote and the voting in such election is by secret ballot.
The Electoral College to elect a person to the office of the Vice-President
consists of all members of both Houses of Parliament.
The
Vice-President should not
be a member of either House of Parliament or of a House of a Legislature of any
state. If a member of either House of Parliament or of a House of a
Legislature of any state is elected as Vice-President, he is deemed to have
vacated his seat in that House on the date he/she enters his office as
Vice-President.
A person
cannot be elected as Vice-President unless she/he -
1. is a citizen of India
2. has completed the age of 35 years
3. is qualified for election as a member of the Council of States
(Rajya Sabha).
4. he holds any office of profit under the Government of India or a
State Government or any subordinate local authority
Removal
of Vice President
The
Constitution states that the Vice President can be removed by a resolution of
the Rajya Sabha passed by an absolute
majority (more than 50% of total membership) and agreed to by a simple majority (50% of voting
members) of the Lok Sabha (Article 67(a)).
Attorney
General of India
The
Attorney General of India is the first law officer of the government of India.
Appointment
of Attorney General of India {Article 76(1)}
The Article
76(1) states that the Attorney General of India is appointed by the President.
In order to be appointed as the Attorney General a person must be qualified to
be appointed as a judge of the Supreme Court.
Duties of
Attorney General of India
(1) To give advice to the Government
of India on legal matters.
(2) To
perform other legal duties that are referred or assigned to him by the
President.
(3) To
discharge functions conferred on him by the Constitution or any other law.
In the
performance of his duties the Attorney General of India shall have the right of
audience in all the courts in India.
He is also entitled to take part in the proceedings of
the Parliament and the Parliamentary Committees without the right to vote.
He represents the Union and the States before the courts but
is also allowed to take up
private practice provided the other party is not the State. Because of
this Attorney General of India is not paid salary but a retainer to be
determined by the President. He gets retainer equivalent to the salary of a
Judge of the Supreme Court.
Appointment of Attorney General of India is a political
appointment and therefore, whenever there is a change in the party in power
the Attorney General of India resigns from his post to enable the new Government
to appoint a nominee of its choice.
The Attorney General is
assisted by two Solicitors-General and 4 Additional Solicitors-General.
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