The Chief Election Commissioner And Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service And Term of Office) Act, 2023

Chapter II — APPOINTMENT AND TERM OF CHIEF ELECTION COMMISSIONER AND OTHER ELECTION COMMISSIONERS

Section 5Qualifications of Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners

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Section 5: Qualifications of Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners

5. Qualifications of Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners

The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners shall be appointed from amongst persons who are holding or have held a post equivalent to the rank of Secretary to the Government of India and shall be persons of integrity, who have knowledge of and experience in management and conduct of elections.