PART V
THE UNION
CHAPTER I.-THE EXECUTIVE
The Attorney-General for India
76. Attorney-General for India.- (1) The President shall appoint a
person who is qualified to be appointed a Judge of the Supreme Court
to be Attorney-General for India. (2) It shall be the duty of the Attorney-General to give advice to the
Government of India upon such legal matters, and to perform such other
duties of a legal character, as may from time to time be referred or
assigned to him by the President, and to discharge the functions
conferred on him by or under this Constitution or any other law for
the time being in force. (3) In the performance of his duties the Attorney-General shall have
right of audience in all courts in the territory of India. (4) The Attorney-General shall hold office during the pleasure of the
President, and shall receive such remuneration as the President may
determine.
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