The Attorney General is a key functionary appointed by the President with specific qualifications, enjoying rights in Parliament but not the right to vote.
Consider the following statements regarding the Attorney General of India: 1. He is appointed by the President. 2. He must have the same qualifications as are required for a Judge of the Supreme Court. 3. He has the right to speak in the Houses of Parliament and also to vote. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Asked in UPSC CAPF 2010 · Topic: The Attorney General and the C.A.G. (Appointment, Qualifications, and Tenure of Attorney General)
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