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New ordinances for tenure extensions
November 17 , 2021
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- The central government of India promulgated two ordinances for extending the tenure of Directors of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for up to five years.
- At present, the director of CBI and ED has been appointed for two-year tenure in office by the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) Act, 2003.
- CBI or ED director can be appointed first for a period of two years.
- However, the tenure can be extended for three more years, if needed.
- Extended three years terms will require three separate annual extensions.
- No extension will be granted to an ED or CBI chief after completing a period of five years.
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