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Date: 28-Jun-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Recognition of the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • The gazette notification announces the recognition of Shri Rahul Gandhi as the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha (House of the People) by the Central Government.
  • This recognition is effective from June 9, 2024.

Key Changes

  • Shri Rahul Gandhi is officially recognized as the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.
  • The effective date of this recognition is June 9, 2024.
  • This notification is issued by the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs, referencing the powers conferred by Section 9 of the Salary and Allowances of Leaders of Opposition in Parliament Act, 1977 (Act No. 33 of 1977).
  • The Speaker of the House of the People recognized Shri Rahul Gandhi as the Leader of Opposition in pursuance of Section 2 of the Salary and Allowances of Leaders of Opposition in Parliament Act, 1977.

Impact Analysis

Impact on Shri Rahul Gandhi

  • Formal recognition enhances his position and influence in parliamentary proceedings.

Impact on the Lok Sabha

  • Ensures a structured channel for the opposition's voice and participation in legislative matters.

Impact on the Central Government

  • This notification ensures compliance with the legal requirements regarding the recognition and entitlements of the Leader of the Opposition.

Suggested Action Items

  • Communicate the change to all relevant departments and stakeholders within the government and parliament.

Key Entities Referenced

Shri Rahul Gandhi: The newly recognized Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha. Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs: The government ministry responsible for issuing the notification. Salary and Allowances of Leaders of Opposition in Parliament Act, 1977: The Act that governs the salary, allowances, and recognition of the Leader of the Opposition. Lok Sabha (House of the People): The lower house of the Parliament of India. Speaker of the House of the People: The presiding officer of the Lok Sabha, who initially recognized Shri Rahul Gandhi as the Leader of Opposition.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-28062024-255004 xxxGIDHxxx CG-DL-E-28062024-255004 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग I—खण्ड 1 PART I—Section 1 प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 165] नई ददल्ली, िक्रु िार, िनू 28, 2024/आषाढ 7, 1946 No. 165] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JUNE 28, 2024/ASHADHA 7, 1946 ससं दीय काय य मत्रं ालय अजधसचू ना नई ददल्ली, 27 िून, 2024 स.ं फा. 8/1/2024-सा.ं प.—अध्यक्ष, लोक सभा ने संसद म ें जिपक्षी नेता िेतन और भत्ता अजधजनयम, 1977 (1977 का संख्या 33) की धारा 2 के उपबंधो के अनुसरण में, श्री राहुल गााँधी को ददनांक 9 िून, 2024 स े लोक सभा म ें जिपक्ष के नेता के रूप म ेंमान्यता दी हIै अत: अब केंद्रीय सरकार उक्त अजधजनयम की धारा 9 द्वारा प्रदत्त िजक्तयों का प्रयोग करत े हुए, उक्त अजधजनयम के प्रयोिनों के जलए, 9 िून, 2024 स े श्री राहुल गााँधी को लोक सभा म ें जिपक्ष के नेता के रूप म ें अजधसूजचत करती हIै उमंग नरूला, सजचि 3830 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART I—SEC.1] MINISTRY OF PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 27th June, 2024 No. F. 8/1/2024-ME.—WHEREAS, in pursuance of the provisions of Section 2 of the Salary and Allowances of Leaders of Opposition in Parliament Act, 1977 (No. 33 of 1977), the Speaker of the House of the People has recognized Shri Rahul Gandhi as the Leader of the Opposition in the House of the People with effect from 9th June, 2024. NOW, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by Section 9 of the said Act, the Central Government hereby notifies Shri Rahul Gandhi as the Leader of the Opposition in the House of the People with effect from 9th June, 2024 for the purposes of the said Act. UMANG NARULA, Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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