(1) The Central Vigilance Commissioner and the Vigilance Commissioners shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal:
Provided that every appointment under this sub-section shall be made after obtaining the recommendation of a Committee consisting of-
(a) the Prime Minister - Chairperson;
(b) the Minister of Home Affairs - Member;
(c) the Leader of the Opposition in the House of the People - Member.
Explanation.-For the purposes of this sub-section, "the
Leader of the Opposition in the House of the People" shall, when
no such Leader has been so recognised, include the Leader of the
single largest group in opposition of the Government in the
House of the People.
(2) No appointment of a Central Vigilance Commissioner or a Vigilance Commissioner shall be invalid merely by reason of any vacancy in the Committee.
Central Vigilance Commission Act 2003
Section 3 Constitution of Central Vigilance Commission
Section 4 appointment of Central Vigilance Commissioner and Vigilance Commissioners
Section 5 Terms and other conditions of service of Central Vigilance Commissioner
Section 6 Removal of Central Vigilance Commissioner and Vigilance Commissioner
Section 7 Power to make rules by Central Government for staff
Section 8 Functions and powers of Central Vigilance Commission
Section 8A Action on preliminary inquiry in relation to public servants
Section 8B Action on investigation in relation to public servant
Section 9 Proceedings of Commission
Section 10 Vigilance Commissioner to act as Central Vigilance Commissioner in certain circumstances
Section 11 Power relating to inquiries
Section 17 Report of any inquiry made on reference by Commission to be forwarded to that Commission
Section 18 Power to call for information, Section 19 Consultation with Commission in certain matters
Section 20 Power to make rules, Section 21 Power to make regulations
Section 24 Provisions relating to existing Vigilance Commission
Section 25 Appointments, etc., of officers of Directorate of Enforcement
Section 26 Amendment of Act 25 of 1946 - In the Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946