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    Question

      According to the Central Vigilance Commission Act

    when the Central Vigilance Commissioner is unable to discharge his functions owing to absence on leave or otherwise, such one of the Vigilance Commissioners as the _________ may, by notification, authorise in this behalf, shall discharge the functions of the Central Vigilance Commissioner until the date on which the Central Vigilance Commissioner resumes his duties
    A President Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Prime Minister Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Senior Vigilance officer Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D President in consultation with the Chief Commissioner Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 10. Vigilance Commissioner to act as Central Vigilance Commissioner in certain circumstances: (2) When the Central Vigilance Commissioner is unable to discharge his functions owing to absence on leave or otherwise, such one of the Vigilance Commissioners as the President may, by notification, authorise in this behalf, shall discharge the functions of the Central Vigilance Commissioner until the date on which the Central Vigilance Commissioner resumes his duties.

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