Consider the following statements
1. Vice-President of India can only be removed by the President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, whose opinion is binding on him.
2. Vice-President of India is the ex-officio Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha TV
Which of these statements is/are correct?
Consider the following statements
1. Vice-President of India can only be removed by the President, after consultation with the Chief Justice of India, whose opinion is binding on him.
2. Vice-President of India is the ex-officio Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha TV
Which of these statements is/are correct?
The correct option is B Only 2
The Vice-President shall hold office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office:
Provided that –
A. A Vice-President may, by writing under his hand addressed to the President, resign his office;
B. a Vice-President may be removed from his office by a resolution of the Council of States passed by a majority of all the then members of the Council and agreed to by the House of the People; but no resolution for the purpose of this clause shall be moved unless at least fourteen days’ notice has been given of the intention to move the resolution;
C. A Vice-President shall, notwithstanding the expiration of his term, continue to hold office until his successor enters upon his office.
No Vice President or ex officio Vice President has ever faced removal proceedings
Only 2
The Vice-President shall hold office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office:
Provided that –
A. A Vice-President may, by writing under his hand addressed to the President, resign his office;
B. a Vice-President may be removed from his office by a resolution of the Council of States passed by a majority of all the then members of the Council and agreed to by the House of the People; but no resolution for the purpose of this clause shall be moved unless at least fourteen days’ notice has been given of the intention to move the resolution;
C. A Vice-President shall, notwithstanding the expiration of his term, continue to hold office until his successor enters upon his office.
No Vice President or ex officio Vice President has ever faced removal proceedings
