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Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952 Section 10A

Title: Penalty for Acts Calculated to Bring the Commission or Any Member Thereof into Disrepute

State: Central

Year: 1952

.....or an officer of the Commission authorised by it in this behalf. (3) Every complaint referred to it in sub-section (2) shall set forth the facts which constitute the offence alleged, the nature of such offence and such other particulars as are reasonably sufficient to give notice to the accused of the offence alleged to have been committed by him. (4) No High Court shall take cognizance of an offence under sub-section (1) unless the complaint is made within six months from the date on which the offence is alleged to have been committed. (5) A High Court taking cognizance of an offence under sub-section (1) shall try the case in accordance with the procedure for the trial of warrant cases instituted otherwise than on a police report before a court of a Magistrate: Provided that the personal attendance of a member of a Commission as a complainant or otherwise is not required in such trial. (6) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974) an appeal shall lie as a matter of right from any judgment of the High Court to the Supreme Court, both on facts and on law. (7) Every appeal to the Supreme Court under sub-section (6).....

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Lokayukta Act, 1984 Section 17

Title: Intentional Insult or Interruption to or Bringing into Disrepute the Lokayukta or Upalokayukta

State: Karnataka

Year: 1984

.....with both. (2) Whoever, by words spoken or intended to be read, makes or publishes any statement or does any other act, which is calculated to bring the Lokayukta or an Upalokayukta into disrepute, shall, on conviction, be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which shall not be less than six months but may extend to one year or with fine, or with both. (3) The provisions of section 199 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, shall apply in relation to an offence under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) as they apply in relation to an offence referred to in sub-section (1) of the said section 199, subject to the modification that no complaint in respect of such offence shall be made by the Public Prosecutor except with the previous sanction of the Lokayukta or the concerned Upalokayukta: (4) The Court may for any adequate and special reasons to be mentioned in the judgment impose a lesser sentence of imprisonment and fine.

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Commissions of Enquiry Act, 1952 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1952

.....Vide Noti. No. S.R.O. 1670, dated the 30th September, 1952, Gazette of India, Extra., Pt II. Sec. 3, p. 861, w.e.f. 1st October, 1952. Note : This Act, as amended by Act 79 of 1971, came into force in the State of Jammu d Kashmir on 6-3-1972 and in the districts of Kohima and Mokokchung in the State of Nagaland on 15-2-1972, vide Notification Nos. 94 (E), dated 4th March, 1972 and 74 (E), dated 14th February, 1972 respectively, issued under section 15 of Act 79 of 1971. 4. Added by Act 79 of 1971, Sec. 3. 6. Subs. by Act 19 of 1990, Sec. 2, for certain words. 7. Ins. by Act 79 of 1971, Sec. 5. 9. Subs. by Act 79 of 1971, Sec. 6, for certain words. 10. Ins. by Act 79 of 1971, Sec. 7. 15. Subs. by Act 19 of 1990, Sec. 3, for certain words. 16. Certain words omitted by Act 79 of 1971, Sec. 11. 19. Subs. by Act 63 of 1988, Sec. 3, for sub-section (2). 20. Ins. by Act 63 of 1988, Sec. 4. 21. Ins. by Act 79 of 1971, Sec. 14. 22. Subs. by Act 4 of 1986, Sec. 2 and Sch., for certain words (w.e.f. 15-5-1986). 23. Ins by Act 4 of 1986, Sec. 2 and Sch. (w.e.f. 15-5-1986). CENTRAL COMMISSIONS OF INQUIRY (LOCAL INVESTIGATIONS) RULES, 1970 G. S. R......

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The Assam Lokayukta and Upalokayukta Act, 1985 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1985

.....of the Staie of Assam. (3)It shall come into force at once. 2. Definitions." In this Act, unless the context other wise requires," (a) "action" means action taken by way of decision, recommendation or finding or in any other mann er, and includes failure to act, and all other expression connoting action shall be construed accordingly; (b) "allegation", in relation to a public servant, means any affirmation that such public servant:" (i) has abused his position as such to obtain any gain or favour to himself or to any other person or to cause undue harm or hardship to any other person; . (ii) was actuated in the discharge of his functions as such public servant by personal interest or improper or corrupt motive; or (iii) is guilty of corruption, or lack of integrity in his capacity as such public servant; (c) "competent authority", in relation to a public servant, means," (i) in the case of a Minister or Secretary or Member of the Legislative Assembly"the Chief Minister; (By Notifi ation No. PLA-193/83, dated 20th January, 1989) (ii) in the case of any other public servant"the Chief Secretary; (d)"grievance" means a claim by a person that he.....

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The Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 2003 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 2003

THE DELHI CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT, 2003 "THE DELHI CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETIES ACT, 2003" (DELHI ACT 3 OF 2004) (As passed by the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi on the 29th July, 2003) [3rd March, 2003] As Act to consolidate and amend the laws relating to co-operative societies, to facilitate the voluntary formation and democratic functioning of co-operatives as people's institutions based on self help and mutual aid to enable them to promote their economic and social betterment and to provide for regulation, management, functional autonomy of such societies and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto in the National Capital Territory of Delhi. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in the Fifty fourth Year of Republic of India as follows: - CHAPTER - I PRELIMINARY Short title, extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Delhi Co-operative Societies Act, 2003. (2) It extends to the whole of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, appoint. .....

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The Kerala Lok Ayukta Act, 1999 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1999

.....to have come into force on the 15th day of November, 1998. 2. Definitions - In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "action" means any action including administrative action taken by way of decision, recommendation or finding or in any other manner and includes wilful failure or omission to act and all other expressions relating to such action shall be construed accordingly; (b) "allegation", in relation to a public servant, means any affirmation that such public servant,- (i) has abused his position as such public servant to obtain any gain or favour to himself or to any other person or to cause undue harm or hardship to any other person; (ii) was actuated in the discharge of his functions as such public servant by persosnal interest or improper or corrupt motives; or (iii) is guilty of corruption, favouritism, nepotism or lack of integrity in his capacity as such public servant; (c) "Chief Minister" means the Chief Minister of the State; (d) "competent authority", in relation to a public servant, means- (i) in the case of the Chief Minister or a Member of the State Legislature, or an.....

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The Maharashtra Lokayukta and Upalokayuktas Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1971

.....assign to each of them matters which may be investigated by them under this Act: Provided that, no investigation m by an Upa Lokayukta under this Act and no action taken or thing done by him in respect of such investigation shall be open to question on the ground only that such investigation relates to a matter which is not assigned to him by such order. SECTION 08: MATTERS NOT SUBJECT TO INVESTIGATION As hereinafter provided, the Lokayukta or an Upa-Lokayukta shall not conduct any Investigation under this Act in the case of a complaint involving a grievance in respect of any action," (a) if such action relates to any matter specified in the Third Schedule ; or (b) if the complainant has or had any remedy by ay of proceedings before any tribunal or court of law: Provided that, the Lokayukta or an Upa-Lokayukta may conduct an investigation. Notwithstanding that the complainant had or has such a remedy if the Lokayukta or, as the case may be, the Upa-Lokayukta Is satisfied that such person could not or cannot, for sufficient cause, have recourse to such remedy. (2) The Lokayukta or an Upa-Lokayukta shall not investigate a action," (a) in respect, of which a formal and public.....

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The Orissa Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 1995 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1995

.....assign to each of them matters which may be investigated by them under this Act: Provided that no investigation made by a Lokayukta under this Act and no action taken or thing done by him in respect of such investigation shall be open to question on the ground only that such investigation relates to a matter which is not assigned to him by such order. 8. Matters not subject to investigation. (1) Except as hereinafter provided, the Lokpal or a Lokayukta shall not conduct any investigation under this Act in the case of a complaint involving a grievance in respect of any action," (a) if such action relates to any matter specified in the Third Schedule; or (b) if the complainant has or had any remedy by way of proceeding before any Tribunal or Court of law; Provided that the Lokpal or a Lokayukta may conduct an investigation notwith standing that the complainant had or has such aremedy, if the Lokpal or as the case may be, the Lokayukta is satisfied that such person could not or cannot, for sufficient cause, have recourse to such remedy. (2) The Lokpal or a Lokayukta shall not investigate any actions- ( ) in respcct of which a formal and public inquiry has been.....

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The Punjab Lokpal Act, 1996 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1996

THE PUNJAB LOKPAL ACT, 1996 THE PUNJAB LOKPAL ACT, 1996 [Act No. 3 of 1997] [16th January, 1997] PREAMBLE 1 2 3 4 Year No. Short title Whether repealed or otherwise affected by legislation 1997 3 The Punjab Lokpal Act, 1996 2Amended by Punjab Act 1 of 1998. An Act to remove certain deficienies in the Punjab Lokpal Act, 1995 and to provide for certain safe-guards which were missing in this Act 3[***] to secure proper investigation of enquiry against publicmen and thereby ensuring eradication of corruption, adherence to the rule of law by observing rules of natural justice. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Punjab in the Forty-seventh Year of the Republic of India, as follows :" Section 1 - Short title and Commenceme (1) This Act may be called the Punjab Lokpal Act, 1996. (2) It shall come into force immediately. Section 2 " Definitions In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires" (a) "competent authority" in relation to a complaint against a public man means the Governor; (b) "complaint" means a complaint alleging that a public man has, while holding any of the offices referred to in clause (k) committed.....

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The Rajasthan Lokayukta and Uplokayuktas Act, 1973 Complete Act

State: Rajasthan

Year: 1973

.....to each of them matters, which may be investigated by them under this Act: Provided that, no investigation made by an Up-Lokayukta under this Act and no action taken or thing done by him in respect of such investigation shall be open to question on the ground only that such investigation relates to a matter, which is not assigned to him by such order. 8. Matters not subject to investigation .-(1) The Lokayukta or an Up-Lokayukta shall not investigate any action:- (a) in respect of which a formal and public inquiry has been ordered under the Public Servants (Inquiries) Act, 1850 (Central Act 37 of 1850), with the prior concurrence of the Lokayukta; or (b) in respect of a matter which has been referred for inquiry under the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952 (Central Act 60 of 1952) with the prior concurrence of the Lokayukta. (2) The Lokayukta or an Up-Lokayukta shall not investigate any complaint which is excluded from his jurisdiction by virtue of a notification issued under section 19. (3) The Lokayukta or an Up-Lokayukta shall not investigate any complaint involving an allegation, if the complaint is made after the expiry of five years from the date on which the.....

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