<P> The Constitution states that the Vice-President can be removed by a resolution of the Rajya Sabha passed by an effective majority (50% of effective strength of house, here effective strength equals the total number strength minus the number of vacancies) and a simple majority (50% of total members who are present and voting) of the Lok Sabha (Article 67 (b)). But no such resolution may be moved unless at least 14 days' advance notice has been given . Notably, the Constitution does not list grounds for removal . No Vice-President or ex officio Vice-President has ever faced removal proceedings . </P> <P> The omissions in the procedure committed by the chairman or the deputy chairman in the Rajya Sabha cannot be challenged in the court of law per Article 122 </P> <P> There is no provision for the salary of the Vice-President of India in that capacity . He or she receives a salary in the capacity as the ex officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States), which is currently Rs. 4, 00,000 per month . In addition, he or she is entitled to a daily allowance, free furnished residence, medical, travel and other facilities . The constitution provides that when the ex officio Vice-President acts as the President or discharges the duties of the President, he or she is entitled to the salary and privileges of the President . The pension for the Vice-President is 50% of the salary . </P>

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