Section 7: Selection Committee.

Q: What does Section 7 of The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023 (TCECOECACSTOA) deal with?

Section 7 TCECOECACSTOA pertains to "Selection Committee.". It is part of the The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 7 of The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023 (TCECOECACSTOA) governs selection Committee. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 7 TCECOECACSTOA still in force?

Yes, Section 7 of the The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 7 TCECOECACSTOA?

धारा 7 TCECOECACSTOA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 7 of the The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023. Section 7 of The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023 (TCECOECACSTOA) governs selection Committee. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 7 TCECOECACSTOA?

Dhara 7 TCECOECACSTOA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 7 of the The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 7 of The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023 (TCECOECACSTOA) governs selection Committee. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 7 of The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023?

Cite as: "Section 7, The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023 (TCECOECACSTOA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023, § 7 (India).

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(1) The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners shall be appointed by the President on the recommendation of a Selection Committee consisting of—

(a) the Prime Minister—Chairperson;

(b) the Leader of Opposition in the House of the People—Member;

(c) a Union Cabinet Minister to be nominated by the Prime Minister—Member.

Explanation.—For the purposes of removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that where the Leader of Opposition in the House of the People has not been recognised as such, the leader of the single largest party in opposition of the Government in the House of the People shall be deemed to be the Leader of Opposition.

(2) The appointment of Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners shall not be invalid merely by reason of any vacancy in or any defect in the constitution of, the Selection Committee.