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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

.....228-of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) is committed in the view or presence of the Commission, the Commission may, after recording the facts constituting the offence and the statement of the accused as provided for in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898), forward the case to a magistrate having jurisdiction to try the same and the magistrate to whom any such case is forwarded shall proceed to hear the complaint against the accused as if the case had been forwarded to him under Section 482-of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898. (5) Any proceeding before the Commission shall be deemed to be a judicial proceeding within the meaning of Sections 193 and 228-of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860). SECTION 05: A POWER OF COMMISSION TO UTILISE THE SERVICES OF CERTAIN OFFICERS AND INVESTIGATION AGENCIES FOR CONDUCTING INVESTIGATION PERTAINING TO INQUIRY -(1) The Commission may, for the purpose of conducting any investigation pertaining to the inquiry, utilise the services,-- (a) in the case of a Commission appointed by the Central Government, of any officer or investigation agency of the Central Government or any State Government with the concurrence of.....

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The Assam Lokayukta and Upalokayukta Act, 1985 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1985

.....by the complainant's own affidavit in support thereof and also affidavits of all persons from whom he claims to have received information of facts relating to the accusation, verified before a Magistrate of First Class together with all documents in his possession or power pertaining to the accusation. (3) Every complaint and affidavit under this section as well as any schedule or annexure thereto shall be verified in the manner laid down in the Code of Civil Procedure. 1908 for the verification of pleadings and affi davits respectively. (4) Not less than three copies of the complaints as well as of each of its annexures shall be submitted by the complainant. (5) A complaint which does not. comply with any of the foregoing provisions shall not he entertained. (6) Notwithstanding- anything contained in sub- sections (1) to (5). or in any other enactment, any letter written to the Lokayukta or Upa-Lokavukta by a person in police custody, or in a gaol or any asylum or other place for insane persons shall be forwarded to the ad dressee unopened and without delay by the police officer or other persons in charge of such gaol, asylum or other place, and the Lokayukta or.....

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The Delhi Cooperative Societies Act, 2003 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 2003

.....to receive, on the issue of the order of amalgamation, division or reorganisation, his share or interest, if he be a member and the amount in satisfaction of his dues, if he be a creditor. (5) On the issue of an order under sub-section (1), the provisions of sub-sections (2), (3) and (4) of section 20 shall apply to the co-operative societies so amalgamated, divided or reorganised as if the amalgamation, division or reorganisation had been made under section 16. Registrar to prepare scheme of amalgamation of co-operative bank in certain cases. 18. (1) When an order of moratorium has been made by the Central Government under sub-section (2) of section 45 of the Banking Regulations Act, 1949 (10 of 1949) in respect of a co-operative bank, the Registrar, with the previous approval of the Reserve Bank in writing, may, during the period of moratorium, prepare a scheme - (a) for the reorganisation of the co-operative bank; or (b) for the amalgamation of the co-operative bank with any other co-operative bank. Liability of a co-operative bank to the Deposit Insurance Corporation. 19. Notwithstanding anything contained in sections 16 and 17 or any other provision of this.....

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The Kerala Lok Ayukta Act, 1999 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1999

.....shall send a copy of such report to the Government, which shall accept the declaration. (2) When the declaration so made is accepted the fact of such acceptance shall immediately be intimated by registered post, by the Governor, the Government or the Chief Minister, if any of them is the competent authority and the Government, in other cases and then, notwithstanding anything contained in any law, order, notification, rule or contract of appointment, the public servant concerned shall, with effect from the date of intimation of such acceptance or deemed acceptance of the declaration- (1) If he is the Chief Minister or a Minister, resign his office of Chief Minister or Minister, as the case may be; (ii) If he is a public servant falling under items (v) and (vi), but not falling under items (iv) and (vii) of clause (o) of section 2, be deemed to have vacated his office; and (iii) If he is a public servant falling under items (iv) and (vii) of clause (o) of section 2, be deemed to have been placed under suspension by an order of the appointing authority and the appointing authority shall intimate appropriate action in accordance with the rules applicable to.....

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The Maharashtra Lokayukta and Upalokayuktas Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1971

.....the case may be so however that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule. SECTION 21: REMOVAL OF DOUBTS For the removal of doubts it is hereby declared that nothing in this Act shall be construed to authorise the Lokayukta or an Upa-Lokayukta to investigate any action which is taken by or with the approval of - (a) any Judge as defined in Section, 19 of the Indian Penal Code; (b) any officer or servant of any Court in India;: (c) the Account General, Maharashtra; (d) the Chairman or a member of the Maharashtra State Public Service Commission: (e) the Chief Election Commissioners, the Election Commissioners and the Regional ad missioners referred to in, Article 324 of the Constitution and' the Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra State; (f) the Speaker of the Maharashtra "Legislative' Assembly or the Chairman of the Maharashtra Legislative Council; (g) any member of the House of the Secretarial staff of either Legislature. SECTION 22: SAVING The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to the provisions of any other enactment or any rule of law under which any remedy by way of appeal, revision,.....

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The Orissa Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 1995 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1995

.....sessions and if before the expiry of the said period the Legislature agrees in making any modification in the rule or in the annulment in the rule, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be, so however that any such modification or any annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule. 21. Removal of doubts. For the removal of doubts it is hereby declared that nothing in this Act shall be construed to authorize the Lokpal or a Lokayukta to investigate any action which is taken by or with the approval of" (a) any Judge as defined in section 19 of the Indian Penal Code; (b) any officer or servant of any court; (c) the Chairman or a Member of the Public Service Commission; (d) the Chief Election Commissioner or the Regional Commissioner referred to in Article 324 of the Constitution having jurisdiction in the State; (e) the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker of Legislative Assembly; (f) the Chairman, "Vice-Chairman or the member of the Orissa Administrative Tribunal: Provided that where a complaint in respect of any action taken by or with the approval of.....

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The Punjab Lokpal Act, 1996 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1996

.....fortnight or an fine which may extend to five hundred rupees, or with both. (3) In every case tried under this section, the Lokpal shall record the facts constituting the offence with the statement (if any) made by the offender as well as the finding and the sentence. (4) Any person convicted on a trial held under this section may appeal to the High Court and the provisions of Chapter XXIX of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, shall, so far as may apply to appeals under this section and the High Court may alter or reverse the finding, or reduce or reverse the sentence appealed against. The Lokpal shall after pronouncing the punishment suspend its commencement for a period of one month to enable the aggrieved party to approach the High Court in an appeal and a copy of the order shall be furnished free of cost to a person who has been convicted under section 20 and 21 of the Act. (5) The provisions of this section shall have effect notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. Section 22 - Action in case of false complaint (1) Every person who wilfully or maliciously makes any compliant which he knows or has reason to believe to be false under this.....

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The Rajasthan Lokayukta and Uplokayuktas Act, 1973 Complete Act

State: Rajasthan

Year: 1973

.....shall perform the duties of the Lokayukta in addition to his own duties as a Judge of the High Court and nothing contained in the provisions of section 3, section 4, sub-sections (1), (3), (4) and (5) of the section and section 6 shall apply to him. (3) On ceasing to hold office, the Lokayukta or an Up-Lokayukta shall be ineligible for further employment (whether as the Lokayukta or an Up-Lokayukta or in any other capacity) under the Government of Rajasthan or the Central Government, or for any employment under, or office in, any such local authority corporation, Government company or society as is referred to in sub-clause (iv) of clause (i) of section 2, or for any employment under, or office in, any local authority in any Union Territory, which is notified by the Central Government in this behalf in the Official Gazette, or any corporation (not being a local authority) established by or under a Central Act and owned or controlled by the Central Government, or any Government Company within the meaning of section 617 of the Companies Act, 1956 ( Central Act 1 of 1956) in which not less than fifty-one per cent of the paid-up share capital is held by the Central Government,.....

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