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(1) Subject to the other provisions of this Act, the Lokayukta shall inquire or cause an inquiry to be conducted into any matter involving, or arising from, or connected with, any allegation of corruption made in a complaint in respect of the following, namely:— (a) any person who is or has been a Chief Minister; (b) any other person who is or has been a Minister of the State; (c) any person who is or has been a Member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly; (d) any person who is Chairperson or a member by whatever name called, of a Panchayat or a Municipality as respectively provided in articles 243-B and 243-Q of the Constitution of India; (e) any officer or employee of the State, referred to in sub-clauses (i) and (ii) of clause (c) of section 2 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 when serving or who has served, in connection with the affairs of the State; (f) any officer or employee referred to in clause (e) or holding equivalent post in any Body or Board or corporation or authority or company or society or trust or autonomous body (by whatever name called) established by any Act of Parliament or of a State Legislature which is wholly or partly financed by the Government or controlled by it; Expenses of Lokayukta to be charged on the Consolidated Fund of the State. Jurisdiction of Lokayukta to include Chief Minister, Ministers, Members of Legislature, officers and employees of the State Government. 49 of