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Geneva Conventions Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....power to sentence him to death or to imprisonment for a term of two years or more, shall not proceed with the trial until it is proved to the satisfaction of the Court that a notice containing the particulars mentioned in the next following sub-section, so far as they are known to the prosecutor, has been served not less than three weeks previously on the protecting power (if there is a protecting power) and, if the accused is a protected prisoner of war, on the accused and the prisoners' representative. (2) The particulars referred to in the foregoing sub-section are - (a) the full name and description of the accused, including the date of his birth and his profession or trade, if any, and, if the accused is protected prisoner of war, his rank and arm, regimental, personal or serial number; (b) his place of detention, internment or residence; (c) the offence with which he is charged- and (d) the Court before which the trial is to take place and the time and place appointed for the trial. (3) For the purposes of this section a document purporting - (a) to be signed on behalf of the protecting power or by the prisoners representative or by the person accused, as the case may.....

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Geneva Convention Act 1960 Schedule III

Title: Third Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....classes:- (Authorized work) (a) agriculture; (b) industries connected with the production or the extraction of raw materials, and manufacturing industries, with the exception of metallurgical, machinery and chemical industries; public works and building operations which have no military character or purpose; (c) transport and handling of stores which are not military in character or purpose; (d) commercial business, and arts and crafts; (e) domestic service; (f) public utility services having no military character or purpose. Should the above provisions be infringed, prisoners of war shall be allowed to exercise their right of complaint, in conformity with Article 78. Article 51 Prisoners of war must be granted suitable working conditions, especially as regards accommodation, food, clothing and equipment; such conditions shall not be inferior to those enjoyed by nationals of the Detaining Power employed in similar work; account shall also be taken of climatic conditions. (Working conditions) The Detaining Power, in utilizing the labour of prisoners of war, shall ensure that in areas in which prisoners are employed, the national legislation.....

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Geneva Convention Act 1960 Schedule IV

Title: Fourth Schedule

State: Central

Year: 1960

.....appropriate cases, a reasonable time limit, and after such warning has remained unheeded. (IV. Discontinuance of protection of hospitals) The fact that sick or wounded members of the armed forces are nursed in these hospitals, or the presence of small arms and ammunition taken from such combatants which have not yet been handed to the proper service, shall not be considered to be acts harmful to the enemy. Article 20 Persons regularly and solely engaged in the operation and administration of civilian hospitals, including the personnel engaged in the search for, removal and transporting of and caring for wounded and sick civilians, the infirm and maternity cases shall be respected and protected. (V. Hospital staff) In occupied territory and in zones of military operations, the above personnel shall be recognisable by means of an identity card certifying their status, bearing the photograph of the holder and embossed with the stamp of the responsible authority, and also by means of a stamped, water-resistant armlet which they shall wear on the left arm while carrying out their duties. This armlet shall be issued by the State and shall bear the emblem provided for in.....

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Extradition Act, 1962 Schedule I

Title: Extradition Treaty Between India and Switzerland

State: Central

Year: 1962

.....or larceny, 6.Obtaining money or goods by false pretences. 7.Crimes against bankruptcy law. 8.Fraud committed by a bailee, banker, agent, factor, trustee, or director, ormember of public officer of any Company made criminalby any law for the time being in force. 9.Rape. 10.Abduction of minors 11.Child stealing or kidnapping. 12.Burglary, or house breaking, with criminal intent. 13.Arson. 14.Robbery with violence. 15.Threats by letter or otherwise with intent to extort. 16.Perjury or subornation or perjury. 17. Malicious injury to property, if the offence be indictable. The extradition isalso to take place for participation in any of the aforesaid crimes, as anaccessory before or after the fact, provided such participation be punishable bythe laws of both Contracting Parties. ARTICLEIII Afugitive criminal may be apprehended in either country under a warrant issued byany Police Magistrate, Justice of the Peace, or other competent authority, onsuch information or complaint, and such evidence, or after such proceedings aswould, in the opinion of the authority Issuing the warrant, justify the issue ofa warrant if the crime had been committed or the.....

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Extradition Act, 1962 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1962

.....(whether received or taken in the presence of the person against whom they are used or not) and copies thereof and official certificates of facts and judicial documents slating facts may, if duly authenticated, be received as evidence. (2) Warrants, depositions or statements on oath, which purport to have been issued or taken by any Court of justice outside India or copies thereof, certificates of, or judicial documents staling the facts of, conviction before any such Court shall be deemed to be duly authenticated if- (a) the warrant purports to be signed by a Judge, Magistrate or Officer of the State16[* * *] where the same was issued or acting in or for such State16[* * *]; (b) the depositions or statement or copies thereof purport to be certified, under the hand of a Judge, Magistrate or Officer of the State16[****] where the same were taken, or acting in or for such State16[* * *], to be the original depositions or statements or to be true copies thereof, as the case may require; (c) the certificate of, or judicial document staling the fact of, a conviction purports to be certified by a Judge, Magistrate or Officer of the State16[* * *] where the conviction took.....

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1898

.....as such Magistrate, exercised the powers of an Assistant Sessions Judge, he may be invested with the powers under this section notwithstanding the fact that he has not exercised the powers of Magistrate of the first class for not less than ten years." Act 19 of 1969, Section 3 and Schedule, Item 14 (in Delhi on 2-10-1969). WEST BENGAL In its application to the State of West Bengal, for Section 30, substitute the following, namely: "30. Offences punishment with imprisonment not exceeding seven years.-Notwithstanding any thing contained in Section 28 or Section 29, the State Government may, in consultation with the High Court, invest any Judicial Magistrate of the first class with power to try as a Magistrate all offences not punishable with death or with imprisonment for life or with imprisonment for a term exceeding seven years : Provided that no Judicial Magistrate of the first class has, prior to his appointment as such powers unless he has, for not less than ten years, exercised powers not inferior to those of a Judicial Magistrate of the first class : Provided further that if any Judicial Magistrate of the first class has, prior to his appointment as such Magistrate,.....

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Telegraph Act, 1885 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1885

.....country outside India. (2) In notifying the rates under sub-section (1), the Central Government shall have due regard to all or any of the following factors, namely :- (a) the rates for the time being in force, for transmission of messages, in countries out side India; (b) the foreign exchange rates for the time being in force; (c) the rates for the time being in force for transmission of messages within India; (d) such other relevant factors as the Central Government may think fit in the circumstances of the case.] SECTION 07: POWER TO MAKE RULES FOR THE CONDUCT OF TELEGRAPHS (1) The Central Government may, from time to time, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules consistent with this Act for the conduct of all or any telegraphs, established, maintained or worded by the Government or by persons licensed under this Act. (2) Rules under this section may provide for all or any of the following among other matters, that is to say :- (a) the rates at which, and the other conditions and restrictions subject to such messages shall be transmitted17[within India]; (b) the precautions to be taken for preventing the improper interception or disclosure of messages; (c) the.....

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Delhi Administration Act, 1966 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1966

.....between the Administration and the Government of India or the Government of a State, no question shall be asked except as to matters of fact and the answer shall be confined to a statement of fact. Rule44 Chairman to decide admissibility of question (1) The Chairman shall decide whether a question or part thereof is or is not admissible under these rules or any rules made under the proviso to sub-section (1) of section 24 and may disallow any question or a part thereof when in his opinion it is an abuse of the righi of questioning or calculated to obstruct or prejudicially affect the procedure of the Council or is in contravention of the said rules. (2) Subject to the provisions of rule 39, the Chairman may direct that a question be placed on the list of questions for answer, on a date later than that specified by a member in his notice, if he is of the opinion that a longer period is necessary to decide whether the question is or is not admissible. Rule45 Chairman to decide if a question is to be treated as starred or unstarred If in the opinion of the Chairman any question put down for oral answer is of such a nature that a written reply would be.....

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Extradition Act, 1962 Section 7

Title: Procedure Before Magistrate

State: Central

Year: 1962

.....prima facie case is not made out in support of the requisition ofthe foreign State 1 [* * * * *], he shall discharge the fugitivecriminal. (4) If the Magistrate is ofopinion that a prima facie case is made out in support of the requisition of theforeign State 1 [* * * * *], he may commit the fugitive criminal toprison to await the orders of the Central Government and shall report the resultof his inquiry to the Central Government, and shall forward together with suchreport, and written statement which the fugitive criminal may desire to submitfor the consideration of the Central Government. ________________________ 1. Omittedby Act 66 of 1993, Section 3 (w.e.f. 18th December, 1993).

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Extradition Act, 1962 Section 17

Title: Dealing with Fugitive Criminal when Apprehended

State: Central

Year: 1962

(1) If the Magistrate, before whom a person apprehended under this chapter is brought is satisfied on inquiry that the endorsed warrant for the apprehension of the fugitive criminal is duly authenticated and that the offence of which the person is accused or has been convicted is an extradition offence, the Magistrate shall commit the fugitive criminal to prison to await his return and shall forthwith send to the Central Government a certificate of the committal. (2) If on such inquiry the Magistrate is of opnion that the endorsed warrant is not duly authenticated or that the offence of which such person is accused or has been convicted is not an extradition offence, the Magistrate may, pending the receipt of the orders of the Central Government detain such person in custody or release him on bail. (3) The Magistate shall report the result of his inquiry to the Central Government and shall forward together with such report any written statement which the fugitive criminal may desire to submit for the consideration of that Government.

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