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Authority Competent To Remove

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Authority competent to remove, the expression 'the authority competent to remove' used in clause (c) of s. 6(1) is to be construed to mean also an authority without whose order or affirmation the public servant cannot be removed, K. Veeraswami v. Union of India, (1991) 3 SCC 655 (702). [Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947, s. 6(1)(c)

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