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Sashastra Seema Bal Act 2007 Chapter VI

Title: Arrest and Proceedings Before Trial

State: Central

Year: 2007

.....of the Government entrusted to his care, or in any arms, ammunition, equipment, instruments, clothing or accessories; and if satisfied of the fact of such absence without due authority or other sufficient cause, the court shall declare such absence and the period thereof and the said deficiency, if any, and the commanding officer of the unit to which the person belongs or is attached, shall make a record thereof in the prescribed manner. (2) If the person declared absent does not afterwards surrender or is not apprehended, he shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to be a deserter. Section 75 - Force police officers (1) The Director-General or any prescribed officer may appoint persons (in this Act referred to as Force Police) for discharging the functions specified in sub-sections (2) and (3). (2) The duties of a person appointed under sub-section (1) are to take charge of persons confined for any offence, to preserve good order and discipline and to prevent breaches of the same by persons serving in, or attached to the Force. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 69, a person appointed under subsection (1) may, at any time, arrest and detain.....

Sashastra Seema Bal Act 2007 Section 31

Title: Irregularity in Connection with Arrest or Confinement

State: Central

Year: 2007

Any person subject to this Act who commits any of the following offences, namely:-- (a) unnecessarily detains a person in arrest or confinement without bringing him to trial, or fails to bring his case before the proper authority for investigation; or (b) having committed a person to Force custody fails without reasonable cause to deliver at the time of such committal, or as soon as practicable, and in any case within forty-eight hours thereafter, to the officer or other person into whose custody the person arrested is commited, an account in writing signed by himself of the offence with which the person so committed is charged, shall, on conviction by a Force Court, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.

The Sikkim Prisons Act, 2007 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 2007

THE SIKKIM PRISONS ACT, 2007 THE SIKKIM PRISONS ACT, 2007 (Act No. 16 of 2007) AN ACT To provide for a law regulating the prisons in Sikkim. Be it enacted by the Legislature of Sikkim in the Fifty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows: - CHAPTER I Short title, extent and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Sikkim Prisons Act, 2007 (2) It extends to the whole of Sikkim; (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification, in the official gazette appoint. Definitions. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires: - (a) "civil prisoner" means any prisoner who is not a criminal prisoner; 2 . (b) "Competent authority" means any officer having jurisdiction and legal authority to deal with a particular matter in question; (c) "convicted criminal prisoner" means any criminal prisoner under sentence of court or court-martial, and includes a person detained in prison under the provision of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; (d) "Court" includes any officer lawfully exercising civil, criminal or revenue jurisdiction; (e) "criminal prisoner" means any prisoner duly committed to custody.....

The Himachal Pradesh Police Act, 2007 Complete Act

State: Himachal

Year: 2007

THE HIMACHAL PRADESH POLICE ACT, 2007 THE HIMACHAL PRADESH POLICE ACT, 2007 [Act No. 17 of 2007] [21st September, 2007] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the establishment and management of the Police and matters connected therewith or incidental thereto; WHEREAS the Nation's founding faith is the primacy of the rule of law and the Police, as guardians of the law must promote the rule of law and render impartial and efficient service to the people with due respect for human rights as well as due concern for the security of the State and the Nation; AND WHEREAS the Police needs to be professionally organized and kept free from extraneous influences, so that it is respected by citizens and accountable to law; AND WHEREAS it is expedient to explicitly define the role, duties and responsibilities of the Police, taking into account the emerging challenges of policing, and concern for the security of the State as well the need to ensure good governance and respect for human rights; AND WHEREAS it is necessary to appropriately empower the Police to enable it to function as a professionally efficient, effective and responsive agency. BE it enacted by.....

Sashastra Seema Bal Act 2007 Chapter X

Title: Execution of Sentences, Pardons, Remissions, Etc.

State: Central

Year: 2007

..... (2) Where a sentence of imprisonment is imposed by a Summary Force Court, the officer holding the trial may mike the direction referred to in sub-section(1). Section 146 - Release on suspension of sentence Where a sentence is suspended under section 144, the offender shall forthwith be released from custody. Section 147 - Computation of period of sentence Any period during which the sentence is under suspension shall be reckoned as part of the term of such sentence. Section 148 - Order after suspension of sentence The authority or officer specified in section 144 may, at any time while a sentence is suspended, order-- (a) that the offender be committed to undergo the unexpired portion of the sentence; or (b) that the sentence be remitted. Section 149 - Reconsideration of case after suspension of sentence (1) Where a sentence has been suspended, the case may at any time, and shall at intervals of not more than four months, be reconsidered by the authority or officer not below the rank of an Additional Deputy Inspector-General duly authorised by the authority or officer specified in section 144. (2) Where on such reconsideration by the officer so.....

The Sashastra Seema Bal Act, 2007 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 2007

.....all mutineers, armed rebels, armed rioters, pirates, terrorists and any person in arms against whom it is the duty of any person subject to this Act to take action; (j) "enrolled person" means an under-officer or other person enrolled under this Act; (k) "Force " means the Sashastra Seema Bal; (l) "Force Court" means a Court referred to in Section 76; (m) "Force custody" means the arrest or confinement of a member of the Force under Section 69; (n) "Inspector-General" means the Inspector-General of the Force appointed under Section 5; (o) "Judge Attorney-General", "Additional Judge Attorney-General", "Deputy Judge Attorney-General" and "Judge Attorney" mean respectively the Judge Attorney-General, an Additional Judge Attorney-General, a Deputy Judge Attorney-General and a Judge Attorney of the Force appointed under sub-section (2) of Section 95; (p) "member of the Force" means an officer, a subordinate officer, an under-officer or other enrolled person; (q) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette; (r) "offence" means any act or omission punishable under this Act and includes a civil.....

The Chhattisgarh Police Act, 2007 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 2007

.....of Chhattisgarh; (m) "Ranks" means and includes subordinate ranks and supervisory ranks; (n) "Regulations" means regulations made under the Act; (o) "Rules" means the rules made under the Act; (p) "State" means the State of Chhattisgarh; (q) "State Government" means the State Government of Chhattisgarh; (r) "Subordinate Ranks" means ranks below the rank of Assistant or Deputy Superintendent of police; (s) "Superintendent of Police" means the police officer in charge of a Police District; (t) "Supervisory Ranks" means ranks of Assistant and Deputy Superintendent of Police or above. (2) Words and expressions used in this Act but not defined specifically shall have the same meaning as provided in the Chhattisgarh General Clauses Act, 1955 (No. 5 of 1955), the Code of Criminal Procedure 1973, (No. 2 of 1974), and the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (No. 45 of 1860). Section 3 - Constitution of State Police (1) There shall be a State Police for the State, as an agency of the Government. (2) The State Police shall consist of such ranks and numbers and have such organisation as the Government may, by general or special order, determine. (3) The organization of the.....

Sashastra Seema Bal Act 2007 Chapter III

Title: Offences

State: Central

Year: 2007

.....subject to this Act who deserts or attempts to desert the service shall, on conviction by a Force Court,-- (a) if he commits the offence when on active duty or when under orders for active duty, be liable to suffer death or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned; and (b) if he commits the offence under any other circumstances, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned. (2) Any person subject to this Act who knowingly harbours any such deserter shall, on conviction by a Force Court, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned. (3) Any person subject to this Act who, being cognizant of any desertion or attempt at desertion of a person subject to this Act, does not forthwith give notice to his own or some other superior officer, or take any steps in his power to cause such person to be apprehended, shall, on conviction by a Force Court, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned. (4) For the purposes of this Act,.....

Sashastra Seema Bal Act 2007 Section 135

Title: Execution of Sentence of Imprisonment

State: Central

Year: 2007

.....has been made under sub-section (1), the commanding officer of the person under sentence or such other officer as may be prescribed shall forward a warrant in the prescribed form to the officer in charge of the prison in which such person is to be confined and shall arrange for his despatch to such prison with the warrant (3) In the case of a sentence of imprisonment for a period not exceeding three months and passed under this Act by a Force Court, the appropriate officer under sub-section (1) may direct that the sentence shall be carried out by confinement in Force custody instead of in a civil prison. (4) On active duty, a sentence of imprisonment may be carried out by confinement in such place as the officer not below the rank of Additional Deputy Inspector-General within whose command the person sentenced is serving or any prescribed officer may from time to time appoint.

Sashastra Seema Bal Act 2007 Section 141

Title: Informality or Error in Order or Warrant

State: Central

Year: 2007

Whenever any person is sentenced to imprisonment under this Act, and is undergoing the sentence in any place or manner in which he might be confined under a lawful order or warrant in pursuance of this Act, the confinement of such person shall not be deemed to be illegal only by reason of informality or error in, or as respects the order, warrant or other document, or the authority by which, or in pursuance whereof such person was brought into, or, is confined in any such place, and any such order, warrant or document may be amended accordingly.