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Who among the following is a legal advisor of the State Government as provided by the Constitution ?
A) Attorney General
B) Public Prosecutor
C) Solicitor General
D) Advocate General
Asked by Prince Deva,
03 Aug '12 12:30 pm
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D) Advocate General
The Advocate-General for the State
165. (1) The Governor of each State shall appoint a person who is qualified to be appointed a Judge of a
High Court to be Advocate-General for the State.
(2) It shall be the duty of the Advocate-General to give advice to the Government of the State upon such
legal matters, and to perform such other duties of a legal character, as may from time to time be referred or assigned to him by the Governor, and to discharge the functions conferred on him by or under this Constitution
or any other law for the time being in force.
The Advocate-General for the State
165. (1) The Governor of each State shall appoint a person who is qualified to be appointed a Judge of a
High Court to be Advocate-General for the State.
(2) It shall be the duty of the Advocate-General to give advice to the Government of the State upon such
legal matters, and to perform such other duties of a legal character, as may from time to time be referred or assigned to him by the Governor, and to discharge the functions conferred on him by or under this Constitution
or any other law for the time being in force.
Source: Constitution of India, Article 165
Answered by Lalthantluanga Ralte, 07 Dec '12 12:30 pm
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