Which statement is correct with regards to governor 39 s office ........

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Which statement is correct with regards to governor's office.

His oath is administered by Chief Justice of India.

His emoluments are determined by the State assembly.

He is immune from any legal libility for his official acts.

President may re-appoint the governor in the same state only.

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Explanation:

The oath is administered by Chief Justice of the High Court of the state. If he is absent, then senior most judge of that hiogh court. Therefore, option 1 is incorrect.

The emoluments are determined by the parliament. Therefore, option 2 is incorrect.

The governor enjoys immunity for his official acts as well as personal acts ( both civil and criminal - although civil proceedings can be initiated after giving 2 months notice). Threfore, Option 3 is correct.

The President may re-appoint the governor in the same state as well as another state. Therefore, option 4 is incorrect.