Lokayukta not to hold any other office

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(1) The Lokayukta shall not be a member of Parliament or a member of the Legislature of any State and shall not hold any office of profit (other than his office as Lokayukta): Provided that the Lokayukta may hold such other additional duties or perform such other additional functions as may be provided under law if such additional functions or duties do not fall within the ambit of office of profit.
(2) A person appointed to be the Lokayukta, shall;-
- (a) if he is member of Parliament or of the Legislature of any State resign such membership;
- (b) if he holds any office of profit under the State, resign from such office or shall hold such office provided such office no more comes within the category of office of profit;
- (c) if he is connected with any political party, sever his connection with it;
- (d) if he is carrying on any business, sever his connections in the conduct and management of such business; or
- (e) if he is practicing any profession, suspend it.

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