Section 1 — Short title, extent, application and commencement.

The Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013
(1) This Act may be called the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall apply to public servants in and outside India. (4) It shall come into force on such date 1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

Official Hindi (PDF) ↗

Open in Lexace · Ask the AI about this section

All sections Next ›


Lexace India is a legal-information & technology platform — not a law firm. It does not advertise, solicit work, or provide legal advice, and no advocate–client relationship is created. Bare-act text for general information; verify against the official source.