THE UTTAR PRADESH LOKAYUKTA AND UP-LOKAYUKTAS ACT, 1975

[U.P. ACT NO. 42 OF 1975]

(As passed by the Uttar Pradesh Legislature)

AN ACT

to make provision for the appointment and functions of certain authorities for the investigation of grievances and allegations against Ministers, legislators and other public servants in certain cases and for matters connected therewith.

IT IS HEREBY enacted in the Twenty-sixth year of the Republic of India as follows: 1. Short title, extent and commencement-(1) This Act may be called the Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta and Up-Lokayuktas Act, 1975.

(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Uttar Pradesh and applies also to the public servants posted outside Uttar Pradesh in connection with the affairs of that State.

(3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Gazette appoint.

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