Q. Which of the following statements about the Attorney-General of India is Not Correct?
In most common law jurisdictions, the attorney general or attorney-general (sometimes abbreviated AG) is the main legal advisor to the government. The plural is attorneys general or attorney generals.
The Attorney General for India is the Indian government's chief legal advisor and is primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of India. He can be said to be the advocate from the government's side. He is appointed by the President of India on the advice of Union Cabinet under Article 76(1) of the Constitution and holds office during the pleasure of the President. He must be a person qualified to be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court (He must have been a judge of some high court for five years or an advocate of some high court for ten years or an eminent jurist, in the opinion of the President and must be a citizen of India.)
- He shall have the right to speak in the Houses of Parliament
- He shall have a right of audience in all Courts in the territory of India in the performance of his official duties
- He must have the same qualifications as are required to be a Judge of the Supreme Court
- He is a whole-time counsel for the Government
Answer: He is a whole-time counsel for the Government.
In most common law jurisdictions, the attorney general or attorney-general (sometimes abbreviated AG) is the main legal advisor to the government. The plural is attorneys general or attorney generals.
The Attorney General for India is the Indian government's chief legal advisor and is primary lawyer in the Supreme Court of India. He can be said to be the advocate from the government's side. He is appointed by the President of India on the advice of Union Cabinet under Article 76(1) of the Constitution and holds office during the pleasure of the President. He must be a person qualified to be appointed as a Judge of the Supreme Court (He must have been a judge of some high court for five years or an advocate of some high court for ten years or an eminent jurist, in the opinion of the President and must be a citizen of India.)
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