Consider the following statements: Attorney General of India can 1. take part in the proceedings of the Lok Sabha 2. be a member of a committee of the Lok Sabha 3. speak in the Lok Sabha 4. vote in the Lok Sabha Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

QUESTION

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Indian Polity

Prelims 2013

Consider the following statements: Attorney General of India can

take part in the proceedings of the Lok Sabha
be a member of a committee of the Lok Sabha
speak in the Lok Sabha
vote in the Lok Sabha

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Explanation

According to Article 88 of the Constitution every Minister and the Attorney-General of India shall have the right to speak in, and otherwise to take part in the proceedings of either House, any joint sitting of the Houses, and any committee of Parliament of which he may be named a member, but shall not by virtue of this article be entitled to vote.

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