Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) The Lokayukta shall not inquire into any complaint made against the Chairperson or any Member. (2) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (4), the Chairperson or any N,lember shall be removed from his oflice by order of the Governor on the grounds oi misbehaviour after the High Court ot Gauhati. on a relerence being made to it by the Governor on a 26 petition signed by at least twenty tulembers of the Legislative Assembly, has, on an inquiry held in accordance with the procedure prescribed in that behalf, reported that the Chairperson or such Member, as the case may be, oughtto be removed on such ground. (3) The Governor may suspend from the otfice, the Chairperson or any Member in respect of whom a reference has been made to the High Court under sub-section (2), on receipt of the recommendation or interim order made by the High Court in this regard until the Governor has passed orders on receipt of the final report of the High Court on such reference. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (2), the Governor may, by order, remove from the office, the Chairperson or an l\.4ember, if the Chairperson or such lVlember, as the case may be.* (a) is adjudged an insolvent; or (b) engages himself during his term of office, in any paid employment outside the duties of his office; or (c) is, in the opinion of the Governor, unfit to continue in office by reason of infirmity of mind or body. (5) lf the Chairperson or any l\.4ember is, or becomes, in anyway concerned or interested in any contract or agreement made by or on behalf of the Government of lndia or the Government of a State or participates in any way in the profit thereof or in any benefit or emolument arising therefrom otherwise than as a member and in common with the other members of an incorporated company, he shall, for the purposes of sub-section (2), be deemed to be guilty of misbehaviour. Complaints against otficials of Lokayukta :