(1) On ceasing to hold office, the Chairperson and every Member shall be ineligible for,-
(i) re-appointment as the Chairperson or a Member of the Lokayukta ;
(ii) further employment to any other office of profit under the State Government.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), a Member shall be eligible to be appointed as the Chairperson, if his total tenure as Member and Chairperson does not exceed five years.
Explanation.- For the purposes of this section, it is hereby clarified that where the Member is appointed as the Chairperson, his term of office shall not be more than five years in aggregate as the Member and the Chairperson.
(i) re-appointment as the Chairperson or a Member of the Lokayukta ;
(ii) further employment to any other office of profit under the State Government.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), a Member shall be eligible to be appointed as the Chairperson, if his total tenure as Member and Chairperson does not exceed five years.
Explanation.- For the purposes of this section, it is hereby clarified that where the Member is appointed as the Chairperson, his term of office shall not be more than five years in aggregate as the Member and the Chairperson.
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Establishment of Lokayukta.Section 4 · Appointment of Chairperson and Members.Section 5 · Filling of vacancies of Chairperson or Members.Section 6 · Term of office of Chairperson and Members.Section 7 · Salary, allowances and other conditions of service of Chairperson and Members.Section 9 · Member to act as Chairperson or to discharge his functions in certain circumstances.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 21 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.