Bare ActsThe Maharashtra Lokayukta Act, 2023.

Section 40

Powers of Lokayukta to give directions to prevent destruction of records during preliminary inquiry.

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The Lokayukta may, in discharge of its functions under this Act, issue appropriate directions to a public servant entrusted with the preparation or custody of any document or record so as,- ( a ) to protect such document or record from destruction or damage; or (b) to prevent the public servant from altering or secreting such document or record; or ( c ) to prevent the public servant from transferring or alienating any assets allegedly acquired by him through corrupt means.

Section 40 – The Maharashtra Lokayukta Act, 2023. | DailyLaw.ai