The Comptroller and Auditor-General shall hold office for a term of six years from the date on which he assumes such office: Provided that where he attains the age of sixty-five years before the expiry of the said term of six years, he shall vacate such office on the date on which he attains the said age: / Provided further that he may, at any time, by writing under his hand addressed to the President, resign his office. Explanation .--For the purpose of this section, the term of six years in respect of the Comptroller and Auditor-General holding office immediately before the commencement of this Act, shall be computed from the date on which he had assumed office.Open in Lexace · Ask the AI about this section
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