The President will appoint a person who is qualified to be appointed a judge of the Supreme Court as the Attorney General of India. The duty of the Attorney General is to advise the President on such legal matters and the perform such other duties of legal character, as may from time to time be referred or assigned to him by the President. He has the right of audience in all courts in the territory of India. The Attorney General will hold office during the pleasure of the President. He has the right to speak and take part in the proceedings of either House and to be a member of any Parliamentary Committee but is not entitled to vote.
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