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The Mizoram Gazette

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NOTIFICATION

No. H. 12017/130/2014-LJD, the 4th December, 2014. The following Act is hereby re-published for general information.

The Mizoram Lokayukta Act, 2014 (Act No. 11 of 2014) {Received the assent of the Governor of Mizoram on the 28th November, 2014}.

Zahmingthanga Ralte, Deputy Secretary to the Govt. of Mizoram.

Act. No. 11 of 2014 THE MIZORAM LOKAYUKTA ACT, 2014

An Act to provide for the establishment of a body of Lokayukta for the State of Mizoram to inquire into allegations of corruption against certain public functionaries and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

WHEREAS the Constitution of India established a Democratic Republic to ensure justice for all; WHEREAS the Government’s commitment to clean and responsive governance has to be reflected

in effective bodies to contain and punish acts of corruption;

NOW, THEREFORE, it is expedient to enact a law to provide for prompt and fair investigation and prosecution in cases of corruption.

It is enacted by the Mizoram Legislative Assembly in the Sixty-fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows, namely :—

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