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Section 27. Power of Lokayukta to give directions to prevent destruction of records during preliminary inquiry.
The Tamil Nadu Lokayukta Act, 2018
Act no. 33 of 20182018In forceTamil Nadu (State Act)
27. Power of Lokayukta to give directions to prevent destruction of records during preliminary inquiry. – The Lokayukta may, in discharge of its functions under this Act, issue appropriate directions to a public servant entrusted with the preparation or custody of any document or record- (a) to protect such document or record from destruction or damage; or (b) to prevent the public servant from altering or secreting such document or record; or (c) to prevent the public servant from transferring or alienating any assets allegedly acquired by him through corrupt means.