The Central Vigilance Commission (Amendment) Bill, 2021 in English

Central Vigilance Commission  COMES UNDER Ministry:  Personnel, Grievances and Pensions

• On December 3, 2021, the Central Vigilance Commission (Amendment) Bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha.  And passed from lok sabha Dec , 9 2021 and passed from rajya sabha Dec ,14 2021 The Central Vigilance Commission (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021, is repealed.

• The Central Vigilance Commission Act, 2003, is being amended by this bill.

• The 2003 Act establishes a Central Vigilance Commission to conduct investigations into alleged violations of the 1988 Prevention of Corruption Act.

• The Director of Enforcement is appointed by the central government on the suggestion of a committee under the 2003 Act.

• The Central Vigilance Commissioner chairs this committee, which includes Secretaries from the Ministries of Home Affairs, Personnel, and Revenue.

• The Director of Enforcement is appointed for a period of two years at a minimum.

• The Director’s term may be extended up to one year at a time until the conclusion of the five-year period following his or her first appointment, according to the bill. On the Committee’s proposal, such extensions could be allowed in the public interest.

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Q.1.Take a look at the statement about the Director of Enforcement.

1. The central government appoints the Director of Enforcement.

2. The Director of Enforcement is appointed for a period of at least two years.

3. The Director’s tenure cannot be extended.

Select the correct response.

1. Only 1 and 2
2. Only 2
3. All of them 
4. Only 2 and  3

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