He is appointed by the President. He can be removed from the office in like manner and on like grounds as a Judge of the Supreme Court. He shall perform such duties and exercise such powers in relation to the accounts of the Union and of the States and of any other authority or body as may be prescribed by or under any law made by parliament. The reports of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India relating to the accounts of the Union and to those of a state shall be submitted to the President and to the Governor respectively who in turn shall lay them before the Parliament and Legislature of the State respectively.
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