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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 151

Title: Arrest to Prevent the Commission of Cognizable Offences

State: Central

Year: 1973

.....or authorised under any other provisions of this Code or of any other law for the time being in force. STATE AMENDMENT 1Maharashtra: In section 151 ,- (a) in sub-section ( 2 ), after the words "required or authorised" the words, "under sub­ section ( 3 ) or" shall be inserted; (b) after sub-section ( 2 ), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:- "( 3 ) (a) Where a person is arrested under this section and the officer making the arrest, or the officer in charge of the police station before whom the arrested person is produced, has reasonable grounds to believe that the detention of the arrested person for a period longer than twenty-four hours from the time of arrest (excluding the time required to take the arrested person from the place of arrest to the Court of a Judicial Magistrate) is necessary by reason that- (i) The person is likely to continue the design to commit, or is likely to commit, the cognizable offence referred to in sub-section ( 1 ) after hi s release; and (ii) the circumstances of the case are such that his being at large is likely to be prejudicial to the maintenance of public order,. the officer making the arrest, or.....

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Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949, (Maharashtra) Section 118

Title: Procedure of Code of Criminal Procedure Relating to Cognizable Offences to Apply

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1949

1 [118. Procedure of Code of Criminal Procedurerelating to cognizable offences to apply In the absence of any provision tothe contrary in this Act, the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 18982 with respect to cognizable offences shall apply to offences under thisAct.] ______________________ 1.These sections wereSubstituted for the original by Bom. 22 of 1960, s. 78. 2.See now Code of CriminalProcedure, 1973 (2 of 1974).

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 150

Title: Information of Design to Commit Cognizable Offences

State: Central

Year: 1973

Every police officer receiving information of a design to commit any cognizable offence shall communicate such information to the police officer to whom he is subordinate, and to any other officer whose duty it is to prevent or take cognizance of the commission of any such offence.

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Bombay Opium Smoking Act, 1936, (Maharashtra) Section 25D

Title: Provisions of Criminal Procedure Code with Respect to Cognizable Offences to Apply to Offences Under Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1936

In the absence of any provision to the contrary in this Act, the provisions of *the Code of Criminal Procedure 1898(V of 1898), with respect to cognizable offences shall apply to offences under this Act]. ____________ * Now read the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974).

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Karnataka Police Act, 1963 Section 136

Title: Information Received Regarding Commission of Cognizable Offences

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

The Police Patel shall convey to the police officer in charge of a police station within whose local jurisdiction the village is situated, immediate report of the information which he may receive respecting the commission within the limits of his village of murders, dacoities, robberies, thefts, mischiefs by fire and other cognizable offence and shall take necessary measures to preserve the evidence and protect properties connected with the offence, pending the arrival of such police officer.

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 149

Title: Police to Prevent Cognizable Offences

State: Central

Year: 1973

Every police officer may interpose for the purpose of preventing, and shall, to the best of his ability, prevent, the commission of any cognizable offence.

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New Delhi Municipal Council Act 1994 Chapter XX

Title: Power, Procedure, Offences and Penalties

State: Central

Year: 1994

.....exist which would authorise or require the Chairperson or any municipal officer or employee authorised or empowered in this behalf to take any action or execute any work under this Act, rules, regulations or any bye-law made thereunder; (c) for the purpose of taking any action or executing any work authorised or required by this Act, rules, regulations or bye-law made thereunder; (d) to make any inquiry, inspection, examination, measurement, valuation or survey authorised or required by or under this Act, rules, regulations or bye-laws made thereunder or necessary for the proper administration of this Act; (e) generally for the purpose of efficient discharge of the functions by the Council under this Act, rules, regulations or any bye-law made thereunder. Section 341 - Power to enter land adjoining land in relation to any work (1) The Chairperson or any person authorised in this behalf by him or empowered in this behalf by or under any provision of this Act, rules, regulations or bye-laws made thereunder, may enter on any land within fifty meters of any work authorised by or under this Act, rules, regulations or bye-laws made thereunder with or without assistants.....

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Information Technology Act, 2000 Chapter XI

Title: Offences

State: Central

Year: 2000

.....- Punishment for disclosure of information in breach of lawful contract 1[72A. Punishment for disclosure of information in breach of lawful contract.-- Save as otherwise provided in this Act or any other law for the time being in force, any person including an intermediary who, while providing services under the terms of lawful contract, has secured access to any material containing personal information about another person, with the intent to cause or knowing that he is likely to cause wrongful loss or wrongful gain discloses, without the consent of the person concerned, or in breach of a lawful contract, such material to any other person, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine which may extend to five lakh rupees, or with both.] _________________ 1. Inserted vide Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008. Section 73 - Penalty for publishing Electronic Signature Certificate false in certain particulars (1) No person shall publish a 1[Electronic] Signature Certificate or otherwise make it available to any other person with the knowledge that (a) the Certifying Authority listed in the certificate has not.....

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Karnataka Silkworm Seed, Cocoon and Silk Yarn (Regulation of Production, Supply, Distribution and Sale) Act, 1959 Section 15

Title: Court Competent to Try Offences Under This Act and Cognizance of Offences

State: Karnataka

Year: 1959

Section 15 - Court competent to try offences under this Act and cognizance of offences (1) No court other than the court of Magistrate of the First Class shall take cognizance of any offence under this Act. (2) No court shall take cognizance of1[an offence other than a cognizable offence] under this Act except on a complaint in writing of an officer empowered by the Government in this behalf. __________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 29 of 1969 w.e.f. 22.12.1969.

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 196

Title: Prosecution for Offences Against the State and for Criminal Conspiracy to Commit Such Offence

State: Central

Year: 1973

.....of section 195 apply, no such consent shall be necessary. (3) The Central Government or the State Government may, before according sanction4[under sub-section (1 ) or sub-section (1 A) and the District Magistrate may, before according sanction under sub-section (1A)] and the State Government or the District Magistrate may, before giving consent under sub-section (2 ), order a preliminary investigation by a police officer not being below the rank of Inspector, in which case such police officer shall have the powers referred to in sub-section (3 ) of section 155 . _______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 63 of 1980, Section 3, for "section 153B, section 295A or section 505" (w.e.f. 23-9-1980). 2. Inserted by Act 63 of 1980, Section 3 (w.e.f. 23-9-1980). 3 . Substituted by Act 45 of 1978, Section 16, for "a cognizable offence" (w.e.f. 18-12-1978). 4. Substituted by Act 63 of 1980, Section 3, for "under sub-section (1)" (w.e.f. 23-9-1980).

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