Central Act

The Chief Election Commissioner And Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service And Term of Office) Act, 2023

2. Definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-- (a) "Chief Election Commissioner" means the Chief Election Commissioner appointed under clause (2) of article 324 of the Constitution and in accordance with this Act; (b) "Election Commission" means the Election Commission referred to in clause (1) of article 324 of the Constitution; (c) "Election Commissioner" means any other Election Commissioner appointed under clause (2) of article 324 of the Constitution and in accordance with this Act; (d) "Search Committee" means the Search Committee for preparation of panel of persons for consideration for appointment as Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners; and (e) "Selection Committee" means the Selection Committee that recommends appointment of Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners.