Article 148 of the Constitution of India
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Article 148 of the Constitution of India establishes the office of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India, outlining its appointment, independence, and core constitutional status as the supreme audit authority of the country.
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| Article 148 of the Constitution of India canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | constitutional provision ⓘ |
| aimsTo | safeguard financial accountability of the Union and the States ⓘ |
| cameIntoForceWith | enactment of the Constitution of India on 26 January 1950 ⓘ |
| category | Indian constitutional law ⓘ |
| classifiesAs | constitutional authority ⓘ |
| defines | constitutional status of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India ⓘ |
| designatesAs | supreme audit institution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ensures | independence of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India ⓘ |
| establishesOffice | Comptroller and Auditor General of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsBasisFor | statutory elaboration in the Comptroller and Auditor General's (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act, 1971 ⓘ |
| foundIn |
Chapter V of the Constitution of India
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Part V of the Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedTo | ensure autonomy of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India from the legislature and the executive ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law system of India ⓘ |
| linkedTo | Articles 149 to 151 of the Constitution of India ⓘ |
| locatedInJurisdiction | Republic of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Constitution of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protects | independence of the audit function from the executive ⓘ |
| providesFor |
appointment of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India
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conditions of service of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India ⓘ removal procedure of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India ⓘ security of tenure of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India ⓘ |
| providesThat |
Comptroller and Auditor General of India shall not hold any other office of profit under the Government of India or the Government of any State after retirement
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salary and conditions of service of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India shall not be varied to his disadvantage after appointment ⓘ |
| relatesTo |
accountability of the executive
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public audit ⓘ public finance ⓘ |
| requires | Comptroller and Auditor General of India to be appointed by the President of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| restricts | removal of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India to a process similar to that of a judge of the Supreme Court of India ⓘ |
| subjectTo | constitutional amendment procedure under Article 368 of the Constitution of India ⓘ |
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Comptroller and Auditor General's (Duties, Powers and Conditions of Service) Act, 1971
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Article 148 of the Constitution of India
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