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Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 508

Title: Act Caused by Inducing Person to Believe That He Will Be Rendered an Object of the Divine Displeasure

State: Central

Year: 1860

Whoever voluntarily causes or attempts to cause any person to do anything which that person is not legally bound to do, or to omit to do anything which he is legally entitled to do, by inducing or attempting to induce that person to believe that he or any person in whom he is interested will become or will be rendered by some act of the offender an object of Divine displeasure if he does not do the thing which it is the object of the offender to cause him to do, or if he does the thing which it is the object of the offender to cause him to omit, shall he punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both. Illustrations (a) A sits dharna at Z's door with the intention of causing it to be believed that, by so sitting, he renders 7, an object of Divine displeasure. A has committed the offence defined in this section. (b) A threatens Z that, unless Z performs a certain act, A will kill one of A's own children, under such circumstances that the killing would be believed to render Z an object of Divine displeasure. A has committed the offence defined in this section.

The Indian Penal Code 1860 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1860

.....1908, `India', means the territory of India excluding the State of Jammu and Kashmir. Under s. 2(e) of the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969, `India' means for the purposes of this Act the territories to which this Act extends (i.e., whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir). According to s. 2(27) of Customs Act, 1962, `India' includes the territorial waters of India. SECTION 19: "JUDGE" The word "judge" denotes not only every person who is officially designated as a Judge, but also every person, who is empowered by law to give, in any legal proceeding, civil or criminal, a definitive judgement or a judgement which, if not appealed against, would be definitive, or a judgement which, if confirmed by some other authority, would be definitive, or who is one of a body of persons, which body of persons is empowered by law to give such a judgement. Illustrations (a) A Collector exercising jurisdiction in a suit under Act 10 of 1859, is a Judge. (b) A Magistrate exercising jurisdiction in respect of a charge on which he has power to sentence to fine or imprisonment, with or without appeal, is a Judge. (c) A member of a Panchayat which has power.....

Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Chapter 22

Title: Of Criminal Intimidation, Insult and Annoyance

State: Central

Year: 1860

..... 1. Substituted by Act 4 of 1898, section 6, for the original section 505. 2. Section 505 renumbered as sub-section (1) of that section by Act 35 of 1969, section 3. 3. Substituted by Act 10 of 1927, section 2 and Schedule I, for "or sailor". 4. Substituted by Act 10 of 1927, section 2 and Schedule I, for "or Navy". 5. Substituted by the A.O. 1950 for "of Her Majesty or in the Imperial Service Troops". The words "or in the Royal Indian Marine" occurring after the words "Majesty" were omitted by act 35 of 1934, section 2 and Schedule. 6. Substituted by Act 41 of 1961, section 4, for "two years" (w.e.f. 12-9-1961). 7.Inserted by Act 35 of 1969, section 3 (w.e.f. 4-6-1969). Section 506 - Punishment for criminal intimidation Whoever commits, the offence of criminal intimidation shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both; If threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, etc.-- and if the threat be to cause death or grievous hurt, or to cause the destruction of any property by fire, or to cause an offence punishable with death or1[imprisonment for life], or with.....

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Chapter 24

Title: General Provisions as to Inquiries and Trials

State: Central

Year: 1973

.....or damage to, any property belonging to the Central Government, or (iv) was committed by a person in the service of the Central Government while acting or purporting to act in the discharge of hi s official duty, and the prosecutor in charge of the case has not been appointed by the Central Government he shall not, unless he has been permitted by the Central Government to do so, move the Court for its consent to withdraw from the prosecution and the Court shall, before according consent, direct the Prosecutor to produce before it the permission granted by the Central Government to withdraw from the prosecution. STATE AMENDMENT 1Uttar Pradesh: In section 321 , after the words "in charge of a case may" the words "on the written permission of the State Government to that effect (which shall be filed in Court)" shall be inserted. ______________________ 1. Vide Uttar Pradesh Act 18 of 1991 , Section 3 (w.e.f . 16 -2 -1991 ). Section 322 - Procedure in cases which Magistrate cannot dispose of (1) If, in the course of any inquiry into an offence or a trial before a Magistrate in any district, the evidence appears to him to warrant a.....

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 320

Title: Compounding of Offences

State: Central

Year: 1973

.....of the Table next following may be compounded by the persons mentioned in the third column of that Table. 3[TABLE Offence Section of the Indian Penal Code applicable Person by whom offence may be compounded 1 2 3 Uttering words, etc., with deliberate intent to wound the religious feelings of any person. 298 The person whose religious feelings are intended to be wounded. Voluntarily causing hurt. 323 The person to whom the hurt is caused. Voluntarily causing hurt on provocation. 334 Ditto. Voluntarily causing grievous hurt on grave and sudden provocation. 335 The person to whom the hurt is caused. Wrongfully restraining or confining any person. 341, 342 The person restrained or confined. Wrongfully confining a person for three days or more 343 The person confined. Wrongfully confining a person for ten days or more. 344 Ditto. Wrongfully confining a person in secret. 346 .....

The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Complete Act

State: Assam

Year: 1973

.....believing that an examination of his person will afford evidence as to the commission of an offence, it shall be lawful for a registered medical practitioner, acting at the request of a police officer not below the rank of sub-inspector,and for any person acting in good faith in his aid and under his direction, to make such an examination of the person arrested as is reasonably necessary in order to ascertain the facts which may afford such evidence, and to use such force as is reasonably for that purpose. (2) Whenever the person of a female is to be examined under this section, the examination shall be made only by, or under the supervision of, a female registered medical practitioner. Explanation.-In this section and in section 54, "registered medical practitioner" means a medical practitioner who possesses any recognized medical qualification as defined in clause (h) of section 2 of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 ( 102 of 1956) and whose name has been entered in a State Medical Register. 54. Examination of arrested person by medical practitioner at the request of the arrested person. When a person who is arrested, whether on a charge or otherwise alleges, at.....

Delhi Sikh Gurdwaras Act, 1971 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1971

.....assets and liabilities of the local Gurdwara so affiliated and of the registered Singh Sabha shall thereafter vest in the Committee. Section35 Act not to affect rites and practices of Sikh religion Nothing contained in this Act or any other law for the time being in force shall (a) save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act or the rules or regulations made thereunder, affect any honour, emolument or perquisite to which any person is entitled by custom or otherwise in any Gurdwara; (b) authorise any interference with the religious or spiritual functions performed in any Gurdwara. Section36 Members, officers and other employees to be public servants Every member of the Committee, the Executive Board, or any sub-committee, the Director Gurdwara Elections and every other officer and employee of the Committee shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code 45 of 1860. Section37 Salary, etc., of the Director Gurdwara Election to be defrayed out of the Consolidated Fund of India in the first instance (1) The salaries and allowances payable to the Director Gurdwara Elections or to the officers and other.....

The Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya Act, 2002 (Amendment) Act, 2009 Complete Act

State: Uttarakhand

Year: 2002

THE DEV SANSKRITI VISHWAVIDYALAYA ACT, 2002 (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2009 THE DEV SANSKRITI VISHWAVIDYALAYA ACT, 2002 [Act No. 4 of 2002] PREAMBLE An Act to establish and incorporate a University sponsored by Shri Vedmata Gayatri Trust, Shantikunj, Haridwar in the State and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto It is hereby enacted in the Fifty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- Section 1 - Short title and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya Act, 2002. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the date, the notification is issued by the State Government. Section 2 - Definitions (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-- (a) "Academic Council" means the Academic Council of the University; (b) "Constituent college" means a college or institution maintained by the University; (c) "Council for Technical Education" means the All India Council for Technical Education established under Section 3 of the All India Council for Technical Education Act, 1987; (d) "Distant education system" means the system of imparting education through any means of communication such as broadcasting,.....

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 123

Title: Corrupt Practices

State: Central

Year: 1951

.....of 1958, Section 36. 10. Substituted by Act 47 of 1966, Section 53,"for the conveyance" w.e.f. 14-12-1966. 11. Substituted by Act 58 of 1958, Section 36, for sub-clause (f). 12. Inserted by Act 1 of 1989, Section 13 w.e.f. 15-3-1989. 13. The words " or a polling agent or a counting agent' omitted by Act 47 of 1966, Section 53 w.e.f. 14-12-1966. 14. Added by Act 40 of 1975, Section 8 (retrospectively). 15. Substituted by the Representation of the people (Amendment) Act, 2009 [Act No. 41 of 2009] to be effective from 01.02.2010 vide Notification No. S.O.225(E) dated 01.02.2010 previous text was:- "from any person in the service of the Government" 16. Inserted by the Representation of the people (Amendment) Act, 2009 [Act No. 41 of 2009] to be effective from 01.02.2010 vide Notification No. S.O.225(E) dated 01.02.2010.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Schedule 1

Title: The First Schedule (Chapter Xx to Xxiii)

State: Central

Year: 1973

..... Court of Session. If punishable with imprisonment for 3 years, and upwards but not more than 7 years. Cognizable Non-bailable Magistrate of the first class. If punishable with imprisonment for less than 3 years or with fine only. Non-cognizable Bailable Any Magistrate. ______________________ 1. Vide Andhra Pradesh Act 3 of 1992, Section 2 (w.e.f. 15-2-1992). 2. Inserted by Act 46 of 1983, section 6 (w.e.f. 25-12-1983). 3. Vide A.P.G.O. Ms. No. 732, dated 5th December, 1991. 4. Vide Notification. No. 777/VIII 9-4(2)-87, dated 31st July, 1989, published in U.P. Gazette, Extra, Part-A, Section (Kha), dated 2nd August, 1989.