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Karnataka Prohibition Act, 1961 Section 108

Title: Prohibition Officers May Be Empowered to Investigate Offences

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

(1) The State Government may empower any Prohibition Officer to investigate offences under this Act. (2) An officer empowered under sub-section (1) shall, in the conduct of such investigation, exercise the powers conferred by the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, upon an officer in charge of a Police Station. (3) Any Prohibition Officer to whom such officer is subordinate may, during the course of the investigation, take over the investigation himself or direct any other Prohibition Officer duly empowered, to conduct the same. The officer in conducting the investigation shall have the same powers under sub-sections (1) and (2) as if he was the Prohibition Officer appointed for the area or for the purpose of investigating the said offence. (4) If the Prohibition Officer conducting the investigation is of opinion that there is not sufficient evidence or reasonable ground of suspicion to justify the forwarding of the accused to a Magistrate or that the person arrested may be discharged with a warning, such officer shall release him on his executing a bond with or without sureties to appear, if and when so required, before the Magistrate empowered to take cognizance of the.....

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Bombay Opium Smoking Act, 1936, (Maharashtra) Section 18

Title: Certain Officers Empowered to Investigate Offences Under Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1936

.....shall release him on his executing a bond, with or without sureties, to appear, if and when so required, before a Magistrate empowered to take cognizance of the offence and shall make a full report of the case to his official superior and be guided by the order which he shall receive on such report. (5) The powers of an officer empowered under this section shall be subject to such other modifications or restrictions as the State Government may deem fit. ___________ 1 This word was substituted for the word "Director" by Mah. 52 of 1973. section 3, Sch. 2 Sections 18 and 19 were substituted by Bom. 19 of 1959, section 25. *For Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 now read Cr. P.C. 1973 (2 of 1974).

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Bombay Prohibition Act, 1949, (Maharashtra) Section 129

Title: Prohibition Officers May Be Empowered to Investigate Offences

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1949

.....or that the personarrested may be discharged with a warning, such officer shall release him onhis executing a bond with or without sureties, to appear, if and when sorequired, before a Magistrate empowered to take cognizance of the offence andshall make a full report of the case to his official superior and be guided bythe order which he shall receive on such report. (5) The powers of any officer empowered under thissection shall be Subject to such other modifications or restrictions as the 1 [State] Government may deem fit. _____________________ 1.This word wasSubstitutedfor the word "Provincial" by Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950. 2.See now the Code ofCriminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974).

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Bombay Police Act, 1951, (Maharashtra) Section 63AA

Title: Powers of Externment of State Government and Officers Specially Empowered

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1951

.....or part thereof, whether contiguous thereto or not. (2) The provisons of sections 58, 59 60, 61, 62 and 63 shall mutatis mutandis apply to the exercise of any powers under this section as they apply to exercise of any powers under section 55, 9 [56, 57 or 57A]. ___________________ 1. This section was inserted by Bom. 1 of 1956, s. 8. 2. These words were substituted for the words "in Greater Bombay" by Bom. 56 of 1959, s. 3, Schedule. 3. This words was substituted for the words "District Superintendent" by Mah. 46 of 1962, s. 3, Schedule. 4. The word "specially" deleted by Mah. 3 of 1995, s. 7. 5. These figures, word and letter were substituted for the figures and words 56 or 57 by Mah. 15 of 1976, s. 4, Schedule. 6. These words, figures and letter were inserted by Mah. 33 of 1981, s. 7(a). 7. These words were substituted for the words "such gang or body, or persons or immigrants or persons convicted by Mah. 33 of 1981, s. 7(b). 8. These words were inserted by Mah. 15 of 1976, s. 4, Schedule. 9. These figures, word and letter were substituted for the figures and word 56 or 57 by Mah. 15 of 1976, s. 4, Schedule.

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Karnataka Police Act, 1963 Section 63

Title: Powers of Government or of Officers Specially Empowered to Extern

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

(1) The Government or any officer specially empowered by the Government in that behalf, may, in like circumstances and in like manner, exercise the powers exercisable, in the City of Bangalore by the Commissioner and in a district by the District Magistrate, Sub-divisional Magistrate or Superintendent of Police specially empowered by the Government in that behalf, as the case may be, under section 54, 55 or 56 with this modification that it shall be lawful for the Government or the officer specially empowered to direct the members of such gang or body or persons or immigrants or persons convicted, as the case may be, to remove themselves from and not to enter or return to, any local area, or any such area and any districts or part thereof, whether contiguous thereto or not. (2) The provisions of sections 57, 58, 59, 60, 61 and 62 shall mutatis mutandis apply to the exercise of any powers under this section, as they apply to the exercise of any powers under section 54, 55 or 56.

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Bombay Opium Smoking Act, 1936, (Maharashtra) Section 2C

Title: Control of Commissioner over Officers Empowered Under Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1936

Control of 1[Commissioner] over Officers empowered under Act In the exercise of their powers and the performance or discharge of their duties and functions under the provisions of this Act, or the rules or order made thereunder, all officers (including Collectors) empowered under this Act shall, subject to the general or special orders of the State Government, be subordinate to and under the control of the 1Commissioner] and shall be bound to follow such orders as he may, from time to time, give or issue.] ___________ 1 This word was substituted for the word " Director" by Mah. 52 of 1973, section 3, Sch.

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Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 336

Title: Power of State Government to Empower Officer in Charge to Discharge

State: Central

Year: 1973

The State Government may empower the officer in charge of the jail in which a person is confined under the provisions of section 330 or section 335 to discharge all or any of the functions of the Inspector-General of Prisons under section 337 of section 338.

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Merchant Shipping Act, 1958 Section 361

Title: Court Empowered to Make Formal Investigation

State: Central

Year: 1958

1[A Judicial Magistrate of the first class] specially empowered in this behalf by the Central Government and a2[Metropolitan Magistrate] shall have jurisdiction to make formal investigation into shipping casualties under this Part. _______________________ 1. Substituted for the words "A Magistrate of the first class" by the Merchant Shipping (Amdt.) Act, 1983 (12 of 1983)--section 17 and the Schedule Item 11 (18-5-1983). 2. Substituted by the Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 1983 (12 of 1983)--section 17 and the Schedule Item 11 (18-5-1983). for the words "presidency Magistrate".

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Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 Section 7

Title: Procedure to Be Followed by a Magistrate Not Empowered Under the Act

State: Central

Year: 2000

(1) When any Magistrate not empowered to exercise the powers of a Board under this Act is of the opinion that a person brought before him under any of the provisions of this Act (other than for the purpose of giving evidence), is a juvenile or the child, he shall without any delay record such opinion and forward the juvenile or the child and the record of the proceeding to the competent authority having jurisdiction over the proceeding. (2) The competent authority to which the proceeding is forwarded under sub-section (1) shall hold the inquiry as if the juvenile or the child had originally been brought before it.

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Juvenile Justice Act, 1986 [Repealed] Section 8

Title: Procedure to Be Followed by a Magistrate Not Empowered Under the Act

State: Central

Year: 1986

(1) When any Magistrate not empowered to exercise the powers of a Board or a Juvenile Court under this Act is of opinion that a person brought before him under any of the provisions of this Act (otherwise than for the purpose of giving evidence) is a juvenile, he shall record such opinion and forward the juvenile and the record of the proceeding to the competent authority having jurisdiction over the proceeding. (2) The competent authority to which the proceeding is forwarded under sub-section (1) shall hold the inquiry as if the juvenile had originally been brought before it.

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