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Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 371

Title: Power of Court to Censure Master, Mate or Engineer

State: Central

Year: 1958

Where it appears to the court holding an investigation or inquiry that having regard to the circumstances of the case an order of cancellation or suspension under section 370 is not justified, the court may pass an order censuring the master, mate or engineer in respect of his conduct.

Press Council Act, 1978 Section 14

Title: Power to Censure

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....Council is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient in the public interest so to do, it may require any newspapers to publish therein in such manner as the Council thinks fit, any particulars relating to any inquiry under this section against a newspaper or news agency, an editor or a journalist working therein, including the name of such newspaper, news agency, editor or journalist. (3) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall be deemed to empower the Council to hold an inquiry into any matter in respect of which any proceeding is pending in a court of law. (4) The decision of the Council under sub-section (1), or sub-section (2), as the case may be, shall be final and shall not be questioned in any court of law.

The Indian Penal Code 1860 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....Court of Justice (including a liquidator, receiver or Commissioner) whose duty is, as such officer, to investigate or report on any matter of law or fact, or to make, authenticate, or keep any document, or to take charge or dispose of any property or to execute any judicial process, or to a administrator any oath, or to interpret, or to preserve order in the Court, and every person specially authorized by a Court of Justice to perform any of such duties; Fifth--Every juryman, assessor, or member of a Panchayat assisting a Court of Justice or public servant; Sixth--Every arbitrator or other person to whom any cause or matter has been referred for decision or report by any Court of Justice, or by any other competent public authority; Seventh--Every person who holds any office by virtue of which he is empowered to place or keep any person in confinement; Eighth--Every officer of the Government, whose duty it is, as such officer, to prevent offences, to give information of offences, to being offenders to justice, or to protect the public health, safety or convenience; Ninth--Every officer whose duty it is, as such officer, to take, receive, keep or expend any property on behalf of.....

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Chapter 21

Title: Of Defamation

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....in a good faith any opinion whatever respecting the conduct of a public servant in the discharge of his public functions, or respecting his character, so far as his character appears in that conduct, and no further. Third Exception.--Conduct of any person touching any public question It is not defamation to express in good faith any opinion whatever respecting the conduct of any person touching any public question, and respecting his character, so far as his character appears in that conduct, and no further. Illustration It is not defamation in A to express in good faith any opinion whatever respecting Z's conduct in petitioning Government on a public question, in signing a requisition for a meeting on a public question, in presiding or attending a such meeting, in forming or joining any society which invites the public support, in voting or canvassing for a particular candidate for any situation in the efficient discharges of the duties of which the public is interested. Fourth Exception.--Publication of reports of proceedings of Courts It is not defamation to publish substantially true report of the proceedings of a Court of Justice, or of the result of any.....

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 499

Title: Defamation

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....in a good faith any opinion whatever respecting the conduct of a public servant in the discharge of his public functions, or respecting his character, so far as his character appears in that conduct, and no further. Third Exception.--Conduct of any person touching any public question It is not defamation to express in good faith any opinion whatever respecting the conduct of any person touching any public question, and respecting his character, so far as his character appears in that conduct, and no further. Illustration It is not defamation in A to express in good faith any opinion whatever respecting Z's conduct in petitioning Government on a public question, in signing a requisition for a meeting on a public question, in presiding or attending a such meeting, in forming or joining any society which invites the public support, in voting or canvassing for a particular candidate for any situation in the efficient discharges of the duties of which the public is interested. Fourth Exception.--Publication of reports of proceedings of Courts It is not defamation to publish substantially true report of the proceedings of a Court of Justice, or of the result of any.....

Delhi Police Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1978

.....for further service in the police, the appointing authority shall forthwith permit him to withdraw from duty on his discharging, or giving a satisfactory security for the payment of any debt due from him as such police officer to Government or to any police fund : Provided that he shall forthwith return the certificate of appointment, arms, accoutrements, uniform and all other Government property in his possession before he is permitted to withdraw from duty. (7) If any such police officer of subordinate rank resigns or withdraws himself from the duties of his office in contravention of this section, he shall be liable on the orders of the appointing authority to forfeit all arrears of pay then due to him in addition to the penalty to which he may be liable under section 22 or any other law for the time being in force. (8) Every such police officer on leaving the service in the Delhi police as aforesaid shall be given by the appointing authority a Discharge Certificate in such form as may be prescribed. Section26 Certificate, arms etc., to be delivered by person ceasing to be a police officer (1) Every person who for any reason ceases to be a police officer shall.....

The Tamil Nadu Cooperative Societies Act, 1983 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1983

.....under Omitted by Ibid [ ..] this clause, the Government shall have regard to such volume of transactions and such number of members and such other factors as may be prescribed. (10) "consumer society" means a registered society which has as its principal object the supply of the requirements of its members for the consumption of such members; (11) "co-operative union" means a registered society which has as its principal objects the undertaking of co-operative education, propaganda, training and mobilization of savings; (12) " co-operative year" means the period commencing on the first day of July of any year and ending with the 30th day of June of the succeeding year, or in the case of any registered society or class or category of registered societies, the accounts of which are made up to any other date with the previous sanction of the Registrar, the year ending with such date; (13) "credit society" means a registered society which has as its principal object the raising of funds to be lent to its members for the purposes of agriculture, animal husbandry, pisciculture (including fish catching), apiculture, sericulture, petty trade, cottage and small scale industries.....

Tripura State Rifles Act, 1983 Complete Act

State: Tripura

Year: 1983

....."fraudulently", "reason to believe" and "voluntarily causing hurt" shall have the same meanings as assigned to them respectively in the Indian Penal Code (Act XLV of 1860). (u) All words and expressions used and not defined in this Act but defined in the Indian Penal Code shall have the meaning assigned to them in that code. CHAPTER II CONSTITUTION OF THE RIFLES AND GENERAL DUTIES OF THE MEMBERS OF THE RIFLES 4. Constitution of the Rifles.- (1) There shall be a force raised and maintained by the State Government and called the Tripura State Rifles. (2) The State Government, the Inspector General or the Deputy Inspector General specially empowered by the State Government in this behalf, may- (a) divide the Rifles into Battalions, each Battalion into companies, each Company into platoons and each platoon into Sections, groups and detachments; (b) post any Battalion, Company or platoon at such places as the State Government, the Inspector General, the Deputy Inspector General of the Commandant may deem fit. (3) The members of the Rifles shall receive such pay, pension and other remuneration as may be prescribed. 5. Appointment and powers of Superior Officers.- The State Government.....

Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Part XII

Title: Investigation and Inquiries

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....the Central Government or a2[Metropolitan Magistrate] may remove the master of any ship within his jurisdiction if the removal is shown to his satisfaction to be necessary, (2) The removal may be made upon the application of the owner of any ship or his agent, or of the consignee of the ship or of any certificated officer or of one-third or more of the crew of the ship. (3) The3[Judicial Magistrate of the first class or Metropolitan Magistrate, as the case may be; may appoint a new master instead of the one removed, but where the owner, agent or consignee of the ship is within his jurisdiction, such an appointment shall not be made without the consent of that owner, agent or consignee. (4) The3[Judicial Magistrate of the first class or Metropolitan Magistrate, as the case may be] may also make such order and require such security in respect of the cost of the matter as he thinks fit. _______________________ 1. Substituted for the words "Magistrate of the first class" by the Merchant Shipping (Amdt.) Act, 1983(12 of 1983),Section 17 and the Schedule, Item 12(a) (18-5-l983). 2. Substituted for the words "presidency Magistrate" by the Merchant Shipping (Amdt.) Act,.....

Government of India Act, 1935 [Repealed] Chapter II

Title: Civil Services-general Provisions

State: Central

Year: 1935

.....not being an order ofthe Governor-General or a Governor. (4) Notwithstandinganything in this section, but subject to any other provision of this Act, Actsof the appropriate Legislature in India may regulate the conditions of serviceof persons serving His Majesty in a civil capacity in India and any rules madeunder this section shall have effect subject to the provisions of any such Act. Provided that nothingin any such Act shall have effect so as to deprive any person of any rightsrequired to be given to him by the provisions, of the last precedingsub-section. (5) No rules madeunder this section and no Act of any Legislature 1 [in India] shall beconstrued to limit or abridge the power of the Governor-General or a Governor todeal with the case of any person serving His Majesty in a civil capacity 1 [inIndia] in such manner as may appear to him to be just and equitable: Provided that, whereany such rule or Act is applicable to the case of any person, the case shall notbe dealt with in any manner less favourable to him than that provided by thatrule or Act. ________________________ 1.Omitted, by by theIndia (Provisional Constitution) Order, 1947. 2.Subscribed by by.....