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Amendment of Section 44 in the Bihar Act 11, 2007- In the said Act section 44 shall be substituted, namely- “44 Lok Prahari-(1) The State Govt. Shall appoint such number of Lok Prahari as the government may determine from time to time to inquire into any allegation of corruption, misconduct, lack of integrity, or any kind of malpractice or maladministration or misdemeanour of Chief Councillor/ Deputy Chief Councillor/ Officers and other employees of the Municipality, contained in a complaint in the form of an affidavit or on a reference from Government, or that has come to the notice of the Lok Prahari and pass order as soon as possible but not later than three months (2) The qualification, terms and conditions and tenure of appointment and the powers and duties of the Lok Prahari shall be as may be prescribed by the Government. 17 बहार गजट (असाधारण), 27 मई 2011 (3) The State Government shall, by notification, entrust the responsibilities to the Lok Prahari, for conducting such inquiry or taking any other suitable action in the manner as may be prescribed under the Rules by the Government.”