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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Public Servants (Inquiries) Act, 1850 Section 2

Articles of Charge to Be Drawn out for Public Inquiry into Conduct of Certain Public Servants

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Public Servants (Inquiries) Act, 1850 Section 2 is part of Public Servants (Inquiries) Act, 1850 - Articles of Charge to Be Drawn out for Public Inquiry into Conduct of Certain Public Servants. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Whenever the Government shall be of opinion that there are good grounds for making a formal and public inquiry into the truth of any imputation of misbehaviour by any person in the service of1[the Government, not removable from his appointment without the sanction of the Government,] it2[may] cause the substance of the imputations to be drawn into distinct articles of charge, and2[may] order a formal and public inquiry to be made into the truth thereof.

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1. Substituted for the words "the East India Company not removable from his office without the sanction of the same Government" by the Public Servants (Inquiries) Act (1850) Amendment Act, 1897 (1 of 1897), Section. 3.

2. Substituted for the word "shall" by A. O., 1937 (1-4-1937).

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What does Public Servants (Inquiries) Act, 1850 Section 2 provide?

Section Section 2 of the Public Servants (Inquiries) Act, 1850 (Articles of Charge to Be Drawn out for Public Inquiry into Conduct of Certain Public Servants) is reproduced on this page as part of the Public Servants (Inquiries) Act, 1850. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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