The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 · II — ESTABLISHMENT OF LOKPAL

Section 5. Filling of vacancies of Chairperson or Members

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

5. Filling of vacancies of Chairperson or Members.— The President shall take or cause to be taken all necessary steps for the appointment of a new Chairperson and Members at least three months before the expiry of the term of the Chairperson or Member, as the case may be, in accordance with the procedure laid down in this Act. 5. Amendment of section 19 . —In section 19, after the words "except with the previous sanction", the words "save as otherwise provided in the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013" shall be inserted.

Source: India Code