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TypeBare Act JurisdictionKarnataka Government

Education Act, 1983 Section 137

Investigation and Cognizance of Offences

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About this section

Education Act, 1983 Section 137 is part of Education Act, 1983 - Investigation and Cognizance of Offences. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) No court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under this Act, except under sections 115 to 122 (both inclusive) or the abetment of any such offence, save on complaint made by the competent authority or with the previous sanction of such authority.

(2) All offences punishable under sections 115 to 122 (both inclusive) shall,-

(a) be investigated by an officer of and above the rank of Inspector of Police; and

(b) be cognizable and non-bailable:

Provided that where the accused is a woman, she shall be released on bail on her offering a personal bond for her appearance during the stage of investigation or trial.

Frequently asked questions

What does Education Act, 1983 Section 137 provide?

Section Section 137 of the Education Act, 1983 (Investigation and Cognizance of Offences) is reproduced on this page as part of the Education Act, 1983. 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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