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Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act, 1922 Preamble 1

Title: Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act, 1922

State: Central

Year: 1922

THE POLICE (INCITEMENT TO DISAFFECTION) ACT, 1922 [ACT, No.22 of 1922] [AS ON 1957] [5th October, 1922.] PREAMBLE An Act to provide a penalty for spreading disaffection among the police and for kindred offences. WHEREAS it is expedient to penalize the spreading of Disaffection among the police and other kindred offences; It is hereby enacted as follows:

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Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act, 1922 Section 3

Title: Penalty for Causing Disaffection Etc

State: Central

Year: 1922

Whoever intentionally causes or attempts to cause, or does any 1 act which he knows is likely to cause, disaffection towards {The words " His Majesty or " omitted by the A.O.1950.} the Government established by law in {Subs. by the A.G.1948, for " British India or British Burma ", The word " or British Burma " were iris. by the A.O.1937.} [India] amongst the member of a police-force, or induces or attempts to induce, or does any which he knows is likely to induce, any member of a police-force to withhold his services or to commit a breach of discipline shall be punished with imprisonment which may extend to six months with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees, or with both. Explanation.Expressions of disapprobation of the measures of the Government with a view to obtain their alteration by lawful means or of disapprobation of the administrative or other action of the Government, do not constitute an offence under this section unless they cause or are made for the purpose of causing or are likely it cause disaffection.

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Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act, 1922 Complete Act

Title: Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act, 1922

State: Central

Year: 1922

Preamble1 - POLICE (INCITEMENT TO DISAFFECTION) ACT, 1922 Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement Section2 - Definition Section3 - Penalty for causing disaffection etc Section4 - Saving of acts done by police associations and other persons for certain purpose Section5 - Sanction trial of offences by Subordinate Courts Section6 - Trial of cases ScheduleI - SCHEDULE

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The Police (Incitement to Disaffection) (Bombay Extension and Amendment) Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1958

.....TO DISAFFECTION) (BOMBAY EXTENSION AND AMENDMENT) ACT, 1958 THE POLICE (INCITEMENT TO DISAFFECTION) (BOMBAY EXTENSION AND AMENDMENT) ACT, 1958 ACT No. LXXVII OF 1958 (7th October, 1958) An Act to extend the Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act, 1922 to the Saurashtra and Hyderabad areas of the State of Bombay WHEREAS the Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act, 1922, extends to the whole of India except the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in Part B States; AND WHEREAS in the Saurashtra area of the State of Bombay there exists the Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act, 1922, as modified and applied to that area by the State of Saurashtra (Application of Central and Bombay Acts) Ordinance, 1948 AND WHEREAS in the Hyderabad area of the State there is no corresponding Act; AND WHEREAS it is expedient that the Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act, 1922, as extending to the rest of the State of Bombay be extended to the Saurashtra and Hyderabad areas of the State and that Act in its application to the whole of the State be further amended for certain purposes hereinafter appearing and in consequence thereof the.....

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Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act, 1922 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1922

.....of members of a police-force as such where the association has been authorised or recognised by the Government and the act done is done under any rules or articles of the association which have been approved by the Government. (2) No bail shall be granted by any Court under this section unless prosecution has been afforded reasonable opportunity of being heard in the matter."-M.P. Act 15 of 1981, section 4 (5-5-1981). SECTION 05: SANCTION TO TRIAL OF OFFENCES BY SUBORDINATE COURTS No Court shall proceed to the trial of any offence under this Act except with the previous sanction or on the complaint of the District Magistrate or, in the case of a Presidency-town,8[* * *] of the Commissioner of Police. State Amendments State Amendments SECTION 06: TRIAL OF CASES (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973-, any Metropolitan Magistrate or any Judicial Magistrate of the first class may, if he thinks fit, try in a summary way all or any of the offences under this Act, and the provisions of sections 262 -to265-(both inclusive) of the said Code shall, so far as may apply to such trial: Provided that where any case is tried summarily and the.....

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The Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Mah Amendment Act, 1983 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1983

.....Disaffection) (Maharashtra Amendment) Act, 1983. (2) It shall he deemed to have come into force on the 18th January, 1983. SECTION 02: AMENDMENT OF SECTION 3 OF ACT XXII OF 1922 Section 3 of the Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act, 1922, in its application to the State of Maharashtra (hereinafter referred to as "the principal Act"); shall be renumbered as sub-section (1) of that section and in sub-section (1) so renumbered, for the portion beginning with the words "shall be punished" and ending with the words "or with both" the following shall be substituted, namely - "shall, on conviction, he punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years, or with fine which may extend to five thousand rupees, or with both Provided that, in the absence of special and adequate reasons to the contrary to he mentioned in the Judgment of the Court, such imprisonment shall not be less than six months and such fine shall not he less than five hundred rupees." (h) After sub-section (1) of the said section 3, the following sub-section shall he added, namely " "(2) All offences under this Act shall be cognizable and non-bailable." SECTION 03: AMENDMENT OF SECTION 5 OF ACT XXII.....

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The Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act, 1922 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1922

.....of members of a police-force, as such where the association has been authorized or recognized, by the Government and the act is done under any rules or articles of the association which have been approved by the Government. Section 5 - Sanction to trial of offences by subordinate Courts No Court shall proceed to the trial of any offence under this Act except with the previous sanction, or on the complaint, of the District Magistrate, or, in the case of a Presidency-town, [Omitted by the A.O. 1937.] [xxxx] of the Commissioner of Police. Section 6 - Trial of cases (1) No Court inferior to that of a Presidency Magistrate or Magistrate of the first class shall try any offence under this Act. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in Chapter XXII of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (Act 5 of 1898), no offence under this Act shall be triable summarily. Schedule - Schedule The Schedule [See Section 2] Year No. Short Title Acts of the Governor-General in Council 1859 XXV The Madras District Police Act, 1859 (24 of 1859). 1861 V [ The entry relating to the Burnma Military Police Act, 1887 Omitted by the.....

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Fire Force Act, 1964 Section 23A

Title: Penalty for Causing Disaffection Etc.

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

1[23A. Penalty for causing disaffection etc. Whoever intentionally causes or attempts to cause or does any act, which he knows is likely to cause, disaffection towards the Government established by law in India, among the members of the Force, or induces or attempts to induce or does any act which he knows is likely to induce, any member of the Force to withhold his services or to commit a breach of discipline shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months or with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees, or with both. Explanation.--Expression of disapprobation of the measures of the Government with a view to obtain their alteration by lawful means, or of the disapprobation of the administrative or other action of the Government, do not constitute an offence under this section unless they cause or are made for the purpose of causing or likely to cause disaffection.] ________________________ 1. Inserted by Act 40 of 1994 w.e.f. 10.10.1994.

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Karnataka Police Act, 1963 Section 123

Title: Penalty for Causing Disaffection, Etc

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

..... (a) for the purpose of promoting the welfare or interests of any member of the police force by inducing him to withhold his services in any manner authorised by law; or (b) by or on behalf of any association formed for the purpose of furthering the interests of members of the police force as such, where the association has been authorised or recognised by the Government and the act done is done under any rules or articles of the association which have been approved by the Government. (3) No court shall take cognizance of any offence under this section except with the previous sanction, or on the complaint, of the District Magistrate. (4) No court inferior to that of a magistrate of the first class shall try any offence under this section. (5) Notwithstanding anything contained in Chapter XXII of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, no offence under this section shall be triable summarily.

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Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act, 1922 Section 1

Title: Short Title, Extent and Commencement

State: Central

Year: 1922

(1) This Act may be called the Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act, 1922.{ Subs. by the A.O.1950.} [(2) It extends to the whole of India except {Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws (No.3) Order, 1956 for " Part B States".} [the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in Part B States].] (3) It shall come into force in any State or part of a State on such date {This Act came into force in Assam from 25th.January, 1923, see Assam Gazette, 1923, Pt.II, p.113; in the Punjab from 13th March, 1930, see Punjab Gazette, 1930, Pt.I, p.342; in B.& O.(including the Sonthal Parganas) from 15th May, 1930, see B.& O.Gazette, Extraordinary, dated 13th May, 1930 and in the Bombay Presidency from 5th June, 1930, see Bom.Gazette, 1930 Pt.I, p.1394.The Act has also been declared to be in force in the Khondmals District by the Khondmals Laws Regulation, 1936 (4 of 1936), s.3 and Sch and in the Angul District by the Angul Laws Regulation, 1936 (5 of 1936), s.3 and Sch. Extended to Shabda, Nandurbar and Taloda Talukas of the West Khandesh District; the Dohad Taluka and the Jhalod Mahal of the Panch Mahal District of the State of Bombay by Schedule II.....

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