The Election Commission (Conditions of Service of Election Commissioners and Transaction of Business) Act, 1991
The Election Commission Act of 1991 outlines the terms and conditions of service for election commissioners in India.
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Summary
The Election Commission Act of 1991 establishes the conditions of service for Election Commissioners in India, including provisions for their salary, allowances, and other benefits. It also outlines the procedures for conducting business by the Election Commission, including the regulation of meetings, quorums, and voting procedures. The Act empowers the Election Commission with the authority to conduct free and fair elections in India, and also defines the powers of the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners. The Act also contains provisions for the removal of Election Commissioners in certain circumstances.