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The Madras City Police Act, 1888 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1888

.....Police (Second Amendment) Act, 1941 (Madras Act XXII of 1941), re-enacted permanently by section 2 of and the First Schedule to, the Tamil Nadu Re-enacting (No II) Act, 1948 (Tamil Nadu Act VIII of 1948). This definition has since been further substituted as follows by section 2 of the Madras City police and Gaming (Amendment) Act, 1949 (Tamil Nadu Act VII of 1949):- "Gaming" does not include a lottery buy includes wagering or betting.) Explanation:- For the purpose of this definition, wagering or betting shall be deemed to comprise the collection or soliciting of bets, the receipt or distribution of winnings or prizes in money or otherwise, in respect of any wager or bet, of any act which is intended to aid of facilitate wagering or betting or such collection, soliciting, receipt or distribution" The Madras city Police and Gaming (Amendment) Act, 1949 (Tamil Nadu Act VII of 1949) has further been amended by the Tamil Nadu Horse Races. Abolition of wagering or Beting) Act, 1974 (Tamil Nadu Act 44 of 1974) providing for the abolition of wagering or betting on horse races in the State of Tamil Nadu with effect on and from the 31st March, 1975.) ["Gaming" does not include a.....

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The Kerala Police Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1960

.....puts on the dress of any police officer, or any dress designed to represent it or to be taken for it; or (iv) Otherwise personates the character or acts the part of any police officer, except for purposes of entertainment,shall on conviction, be liable to fine not exceeding two hundred rupees or to imprisonment for a period which may extend to six months, or to both. 41. Penalties for neglect of duties, etc .-Any police officer who- (a) contravenes the provision of section 15 ; (b) is guilty of cowardice; (c) resigns his office or withdraws himself from the duties thereof in contravention of section 14 ; (d) is guilty of any wilful breach or neglect of any provision of law or any rule or order which it is his duty as such police officer to observe or obey; or (e) is guilty of any violation of duty for which no punishment is expressly provided,shall on conviction be liable to imprisonment for a term which may extend to three months, or to fine which may extend to one hundred rupees, or to both. 42. Vexatious entry, search, arrest, etc., by police officers.- Any police officer who- (a) without lawful authority or reasonable cause, entres or searches or causes to.....

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The Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1957

.....of the Father of the Nation, or the Constitution of India; Be it enacted in the English Year of the Republic of India as follows:" 1. Short rule. " This Act may be called the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1957. 2. Burning etc., of effigy, picture, portrait of Mahatma Gandhi an offence. " Whoever wilfully burns or desecrates or insults any effigy, pictures or portrait of Mahatma Gandhi shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years or with fine or with both. Explanation " In this section, "picture" includes any print, drawing, painting or other representation, or the figure of Mahatma Gandhi. 3. Destruction of the statue of Mahatma Gandhi an offence " Whoever willfully causes damage to, or destruction of, any statue or bust of Mahatma Gandhi or any such change in such statue or but or in the situation thereof, as destroy or diminish its value or appearance or other wise affects it injuriously, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to three years or with fine or with both. 4. Burning etc., of Indian National Flag as offence." Whoever willfully.....

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The Tamil Nadu Open Places (Prevention of Disfigurement) Act, 1959 Complete Act

State: Tamil Nadu

Year: 1959

.....Act 8 of 1994) [(dd) "State Transport Undertaking" means a State Transport Undertaking as defined in clause (42) of Section 2 of the Motor Vehicles Act 1988 (Central Act 59 of 1988)] (Inserted by Tamil Nadu Act 39 of 1986) (e) "Traffic Committee" means a Traffic Committee constituted under Section 3-B and having jurisdiction. 3. Penalty for disfigurement by objectionable advertisements. " Whoever affixes to, or inscribes or exhibits on, any place open to public view any objectionable advertisement of either description for a term which may extend to one year or with fine which may extend to ( Substituted by Tamil Nadu Act 55 of 1992 ) [five thousand rupees] or with both. (Inserted by Tamil Nadu Act 39 of 1986) [3 -A . Penalty for disfigurement by certain categories of unauthorised advertisements without permission. " (1) (Ibid) [Subject to the provisions of Section 4-A, and without prejudice to the provisions of section 4,] whoever, without the previous permission of the Traffic Committee, affixes to, or inscribes or exhibits on, any place open to public view any advertisement which " (a) obstructs the line of vision of any person or the driver of any vehicle using.....

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The Police (Pondicherry Amendment) Act, 1966 Complete Act

State: Pondicherry

Year: 1966

THE POLICE (PONDICHERRY AMENDMENT) ACT, 1966 THE POLICE (PONDICHERRY AMENDMENT) ACT, 1966 (No. 6 of 1966) ARRANGMENT OF SECTIONS SECTION 1. Short title, extent and commencement. 2. Amendment of section 1. 3. Insertion of new sections 8-A and 8-B. 4. Insertion of new sections 29-A to 29-C. 5. Insertion of new sections 34-A to 34-F. 6. Insertion of new sections 35-A to 35-C. THE POLICE (PONDICHERRY AMENDMENT) ACT, 1966 (Act No. 6 of 1966) 18th February, 1966. An Act to further amend the Police Act, 1861 in its application to the Union territory of Pondicherry. Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Pondicherry in the Sixteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- Short title, extent and commencement:- 1. (1) This Act may be called the Police (Pondicherry Amendment) Act, 1966. (2) It shall extend to the whole of the Union territory of Pondicherry. (3) It shall come into force at once. Amendment of section 1:- 2. Section 1 of the Police Act, 1861 (5 of 1861) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act) shall be renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof and after sub-section (1) as so re-numbered, the following sub-section.....

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Karnataka Police Act, 1963 Chapter IV

Title: Police Regulations

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....reasonable orders subordinate to and in furtherance of any order made by a competent authority under sections 31, 33, 35 to 39, 41 and 43 of this Act. Section 35 - Power to prohibit certain acts for prevention of disorder (1) The Commissioner and the District Magistrate in areas under their respective charges may, whenever and for such time as he shall consider necessary for the preservation of public peace or public safety, by a notification publicly promulgated or addressed to individuals prohibit at any city, town, village or place or in the vicinity of any such city, town, village or place,-- (a) the carrying of arms, cudgels, swords, spears, bludgeons, guns, knives, sticks, or lathis, or any other article which is capable of being used for causing physical violence, (b) the carrying of any corrosive substance or of explosives, (c) the carrying, collection and preparation of stones or other missiles or instruments or means of casting or impelling missiles, (d) the exhibition of persons or the corpses or figures or effigies thereof, (e) the public utterance of cries, singing of songs, playing of music, delivery of harangues, the use of gestures or mimetic.....

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Karnataka Police Act, 1963 Section 35

Title: Power to Prohibit Certain Acts for Prevention of Disorder

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....corrosive substance or explosive or missile in contravention of such prohibition, he shall be liable to be disarmed or the corrosive substance or explosive or missile shall be liable to be seized from him by any Police Officer, and the article, corrosive substance, explosive or missile so seized shall be forfeited to Government. (3) The authority empowered under sub-section (1), may also by order in writing prohibit any assembly or procession whenever and, for so long as it considers such prohibition to be necessary, for the preservation of the public order: Provided that no such prohibition shall remain in force for more than fifteen days without the sanction of the Government. (4) The authority empowered under sub-section (1) may also by public notice temporarily reserve for any public purpose any street or public place and prohibit persons from entering the area so reserved, except under such conditions as may be prescribed by such authority.

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Bombay Police Act, 1951, (Maharashtra) Section 37

Title: Power to Prohibit Certain Acts for Prevention of Disorder

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1951

.....substance or explosive or missile in contravention of such prohibition, he shall be liable to be disarmed or the corrosive substance or explosive or missile shall be liable to be seized from him by any Police officer, and the article, corrosive substance, explosive or missile so seized shall be forfeited to the State Government. (3) The authority empowered under sub-section (1) may also by order in writing prohibit any assembly or procession whenever and for so long as it considers such prohibition to be necessary for the preservation of the public order : Provided that no such prohibition shall remain in force for more than fifteen days without the sanction of the State Government. (4) The authority empowered under sub-section (1) may also by public notice temporarily reserve for public purpose any street or public place and prohibit person from entering the area so reserved, except under such conditions as may be prescribed by such authority.

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Calcutta Police Act, 1866 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1866

.....Madras and Bombay) and of Act 48 of 1860 (to amend Act 13 of 1856). Preamble. WHEREAS it is expedient to amend and consolidate the provisions of Act 13 of 1856 and of Act 48 of 1860, so far as the said Acts are applicable to the town of Calcutta; It is enacted as follows Section 1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Calcutta Police Act, 1866. Section 2 Repeal of Acts 13 of 1856 and 48 of 1860 in Calcutta Rep. by Act 12 of 1873. Section 3 Interpretation The following words and expressions in this Act shall have the meanings hereby assigned to them, unless there be something in the subject or context repugnant to such construction (that is to say): the words "town of Calcutta" shall include all places within the local limits of the jurisdiction of 11. Subs. by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. [the High Court at Calcutta]; the word "Magistrate" shall mean any Magistrate of Police acting for the said town; the word "property" shall include any chattel, money or valuable security; the word "month" shall mean calender month; the word "oath" shall include any affirmation or declaration lawfully substituted for an oath; 22. Definitions repealed by W.B. Act 32 of 1957. *.....

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Calcutta Suburban Police Act, 1866 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1866

.....of public notices Section 15B Wrongfully entering or remaining in or on building, land, vehicle, etc 2828. Secs. 15A and 15B ins. by Ben. Act 3 of 1910. Whoever, without satisfactory excuse, wilfully enters or remains in or upon any dwelling-house or private premises or any land or ground attached thereto, or any ground,building, monument or structure belonging to the 2727. Words subs. by the Government of India (Adaptation of Indian Laws) Order, 1937 and the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950, respectively. [Government] or appropriated to public purposes, or any vehicle, boat or vessel, shall, whether he causes any actual damage or not, be liable to fine which may extend to twenty rupees. Section 16 Apprehension and punishment of reputed thieves, etc A Police-officer may arrest without a warrant any person found, between sunest and sunrise, armed with any dangerous or offensive instrument whatsoever, with intent to commit any offence against the person or property of another; any reputed thief found between sunset and sunrise, on board any vessel or boat, or lying or loitering in any bazar, street, * * yard, thoroughfare or other place, who shall not give a satisfactory.....

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