Conferment of additional functions on Lokayukta or Upa-Lokayukta

Conferment of additional functions on Lokayukta or Upa-Lokayukta

1. (1) The Government may, after consultation with the Lokayukta, by notification in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette, confer on the Lokayukta or the Upa-Lokayukta such additional functions in relation to the eradication of corruption as may be specified in the notification.
2. (2) On the issuance of a notification under sub-section (1), the Lokayukta or the Upa-Lokayukta shall exercise such functions in addition to the functions under this Act, and the provisions of this Act shall apply to the exercise of such additional functions as they apply to the exercise of functions under this Act.