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Which law officer of India has the right to speak in both Houses of Parliament? 
Question

Which law officer of India has the right to speak in both Houses of Parliament? 

A.

Attorney General 

B.

Solicitor General

C.

Chief Justice of India

D.

Law Minister

Correct option is A

Correct Answer: (A) Attorney General

  • The Attorney General of India has the right to speak in both Houses of Parliament (Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha) but does not have the right to vote.

  • The Attorney General is the chief legal advisor to the Government of India and represents the government in legal matters.

  • As per Article 88 of the Indian Constitution, the Attorney General is permitted to participate in the proceedings of both Houses of Parliament and can address them on legal issues, provide legal advice, and present the government's position in legal matters.
  •  Article 76 defines the office of the Attorney General of India and outlines their duties, powers, and qualifications.

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  • The Attorney General is appointed by the President of India and is the principal legal officer of the government.

  • The Attorney General has the right to appear and speak in Parliament, but does not have voting rights in either House.

  • The role of the Attorney General is to represent the government in legal cases and advise the government on legal matters.

  • The Attorney General can also appear in any court in India on behalf of the government.

  • This office is not elected, and the person appointed as Attorney General is usually a senior lawyer.

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