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ATTORNEYGENERALOFINDIA
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TheAttorneyGeneralisthefirstlawofficeroftheCountry.
HeisthechiefadvisortothegovernmentofIndiainalllegalmatters.
Article76oftheConstitutionofIndiaprovidesfortheofficeoftheAttorneyGeneralof
India.

APPOINTMENT:
TheAttorneyGeneralofIndiaisappointedbythePresident.

QUALIFICATIONS:
CitizenofIndia.
QualifiedtobeappointedasajudgeoftheSupremeCourt.

TERM:
ThetermofofficenotmentionedintheConstitution.

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TheAttorneyGeneralofIndiaholdstheofficeduringthepleasureofthePresident.

REMOVAL:
TheAttorneyGeneralofIndiaisremovedbythePresidentofIndia.
TheProcedureandthegroundsfortheremovaloftheAttorneyGeneralisnotmentioned
intheConstitution.

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RESIGNATION:
TheAttorneyGeneralsubmitstheresignationtothePresidentofIndia.

SALARY:
The salary of the Attorney General is decided by the President from time to time.
GenerallyitisequaltothatofsalaryoftheSupremeCourtjudge.

FUNCTIONS:

Firstlawofficerofthecountry.
TheAttorneyGeneralofIndiahastherighttospeakandtakepartintheproceedingsof
boththehousesofParliamentorinthejointsessionoftheparliamentwithoutarightto
vote.
Note: Only the members of the Parliament have the right to vote in their respective
house.
GivesadvicetotheGovernmentofIndiauponsuchlegalmatterswhicharereferredby
thePresident.
PerformsfunctionsoflegalcharacterthatareassignedbythePresident.
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DischargesthefunctionsconferredbytheConstitutionoranyotherlaw.
He appears on behalf of the Government of India in all cases in the Supreme Court in
whichtheGovernmentofIndiaisconcerned.
Represents the Government of India in any reference made by the President to the
SupremeCourtunderArticle143oftheConstitution.
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AppearsinanyHighCourtinanycaseinwhichtheGovernmentofIndiaisconcerned.
HehastherighttoaudienceinanycourtintheterritoryofIndia.

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