The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners Act, 2023

On 28th December, 2023, the President gave assent to the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill 2023.

  • The Act replaces the Election Commission (Conditions of Service of Election Commissioners and Transaction of Business) Act, 1991, governing the appointment, salary, and removal of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs).

Key Features

  • Election Commission Composition: It consists of a Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and other Election Commissioners (ECs), with the President determining the number of ECs.
  • Selection Committee: The President appoints the Commission upon the recommendation of a Selection ....
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