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Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 Chapter III

Title: Offences and Penalties

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....on his behalf, is in possession or has, at any time during the period of his office, been in possession for which the public servant cannot satisfactorily account, of pecuniary resources or property disproportionate to his known sources of income. Explanation. For the purposes of this section, "known sources of income" means income received from any lawful source and such receipt has been intimated in accordance with the provisions of any law, rules or orders for the time being applicable to a public servant. (2) Any public servant who commits criminal misconduct shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall be not less than one year but which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to fine. Section 14 - Habitual committing of offence under sections 8, 9 and 12 Whoever habitually commits (a) an offence punishable under section 8 or section 9; or (b) an offence punishable under section 12,shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall be not less than two years but which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to fine. Section 15 - Punishment for attempt Whoever attempts to commit an offence referred to in.....

The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....on his behalf, is in possession or has, at any time during the period of his office, been in possession for which the public servant cannot satisfactorily account, of pecuniary resources or property disproportionate to his known sources of income. Explanation.-- For the purposes of this section, "known sources of income" means income received from any lawful source and such receipt has been intimated in accordance with the provisions of any law, rules or orders for the time being applicable to a public servant. (2) Any public servant who commits criminal misconduct shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall be not less than one year but which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to fine. 14.Habitual committing of offence under sections 8, 9 and 12 .- Whoever habitually commits -- (a) an offence punishable under section 8 or section 9; or (b) an offence punishable under section 12. shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall be not less than two years but which may extend to seven years and shall also be liable to fine. 15.Punishment for attempt .-- Whoever attempts to commit an offence referred to in clause.....

The Kerala Public Mens Corruption (Investigations and Inquiries) Act, 1987 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1987

.....person on his behalf is in possession, or has at anytime during the period of his office, been in possession, for which the public man cannot satisfactorily account, of pecuniary resources or property disproportionate to his known sources of income; or (g) abusing his position as a public man shows any act of favoritism or nepotism in the discharge of his official functions by obtaining any monetary gain for himself or for his family, is said to commit corruption. Explanation I." The word "gratification" means pecuniary gratification and gratification estimable in money. Explanation II." The word "law" includes any Ordinance, bye-law, rule, regulation of notification. Explanation III." The words "legal remuneration" are not restricted to remuneration which a public man can lawfully demand, but include all remuneration which is lawfully permissible. Explanation IV." A person who receives a gratification as a motive for doing what he does not intend to do, or as a reward for doing what he has not done, comes within the expression "a motive or reward for doing". Section 4 - Constitution of Commission (1) For the purpose of conducting investigations and.....

Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 Section 7

Title: Public Servant Taking Gratification Other Than Legal Remuneration in Respect of an Official Act

State: Central

Year: 1988

.....a motive or reward for doing or forbearing to do any official act or for showing or forbearing to show, in the exercise of his official functions, favour or disfavour to any person or forrendering or attempting to render any service or disservice to any person, with the Central Government or any State Government or Parliament or the Legislature of any State or with any local authority, corporation or Government company referred to in clause (c) of section 2, or with any public servant, whether named or otherwise, shall be punishable with imprisonment which shall be not less than six months but which may extend to five years and shall also be liable to fine. Explanation. (a) "Expecting to be a public servant." If a person not expecting to be in office obtains a gratification by deceiving others into a belief that he is about to be in office, and that he will when serve them, be may be guilty of cheating, but he is not guilty of the offence defined in this section. (b) "Gratification." The word gratification" is not restricted to pecuniary gratifications or to gratifications estimable in money. (c) "Legal remuneration." The words "legal remuneration" are not restricted to.....

Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 Section 8

Title: Taking Gratification, in Order, by Corrupt or Illegal Means, to Influence Public Servant

State: Central

Year: 1988

Whoever accepts or obtains, or agrees to accept, or attempts to obtain, from any person, for himself or for any other person, any gratification whatever as a motive or reward for inducing, by corrupt or illegal means, any public servant, whether named or otherwise, to do or to forbear to do any official act, or in the exercise of the official functions of such public servant to show favour or disfavour to any person, or to render or attempt o render any service or disservice to any person with the Central Government or any State Government or Parliament or the Legislature of any State or with any local authority, corporation or Government company referred to in clause (c) of section 2, or with any public servant, whether named or otherwise, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall be not less than six months but which may extend to five years and shall also be liable to fine.

Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 Section 9

Title: Taking Gratification, for Exercise of Personal Influence with Public Servant

State: Central

Year: 1988

Whoever accepts or obtains, or agrees to accept, or attempts to obtain, from any person, for himself or for any other person, any gratification whatever as a motive or reward for inducing, by the exercise of personal influence, any public servant, whether named or otherwise, to do or to forbear to do any official act, or in the exercise of the official functions of such public servant to show favour or disfavour to any person, or to render or attempt to render any service or disservice to any person with the Central Government or any State Government or Parliament or the Legislature of any State or with any local authority, corporation or Government company referred to in clause (c) of section 2, or with any public servant, whether named or otherwise, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which shall be not less than six months but which may extend to five years and shall also be liable to fine.

The Tamil Nadu Cooperative Societies Act, 1983 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1983

.....under Omitted by Ibid [ ..] this clause, the Government shall have regard to such volume of transactions and such number of members and such other factors as may be prescribed. (10) "consumer society" means a registered society which has as its principal object the supply of the requirements of its members for the consumption of such members; (11) "co-operative union" means a registered society which has as its principal objects the undertaking of co-operative education, propaganda, training and mobilization of savings; (12) " co-operative year" means the period commencing on the first day of July of any year and ending with the 30th day of June of the succeeding year, or in the case of any registered society or class or category of registered societies, the accounts of which are made up to any other date with the previous sanction of the Registrar, the year ending with such date; (13) "credit society" means a registered society which has as its principal object the raising of funds to be lent to its members for the purposes of agriculture, animal husbandry, pisciculture (including fish catching), apiculture, sericulture, petty trade, cottage and small scale industries.....

Bengal Municipal Act, 1932 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1932

.....store, milk- shop, or other place from which milk is supplied only on, or for, sale or in which milk is kept, or used for the purposes of sale, or mufacture into butter, ghee, cheese, curds, or dried or condensed milk, for sale; and in the case of a dairyman or person selling milk, who does not occupy any premises for the sale of milk, includes the place where he keeps the vessels used by him for the sale of milk, but does not include a shop from which milk is not supplied otherwise than in properly closed and unopened receptacles in which it was delivered to the shop, or a shop, or other place in which milk is sold for consumption on the premises only a or a shop or place from which milk is sold or supplied in hermetically closed and unopened receptacles in the same original condition in which it was first received in such shop or place; (11) "dangerous disease" means- (a) cholera, plague, small-pox, cerebro-spinal meningitis and diptheria; and (b) any other disease which the 1414. Words "Provincial Government" first subs, for the words "Local Government" by the Government of lndia(Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937, and, thereafter, the word "State" subs, for the word.....