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Departmental Enquiries (Enforcement of Attendance of Witnessesand Production of Documents) Act, 1972 Preamble 1

Title: Departmental Enquiries (Enforcement of Attendance of Witnessesand Production of Documents) Act, 1972

State: Central

Year: 1972

DEPARTMENTAL ENQUIRIES (ENFORCEMENT OF ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES AND PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS) ACT, 1972 [Act, No. 18 of 1972] [1st May, 1972] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the enforcement of attendance of witnesses and production of documents in certain departmental inquiries and for matters connected therewith or Incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

Departmental Enquiries (Enforcement of Attendance of Witnessesand Production of Documents) Act, 1972 Complete Act

Title: Departmental Enquiries (Enforcement of Attendance of Witnessesand Production of Documents) Act, 1972

State: Central

Year: 1972

Preamble1 - DEPARTMENTAL ENQUIRIES (ENFORCEMENT OF ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSESAND PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS) ACT, 1972 Section1 - Short title and extent Section2 - Departmental inquiries to which the Act shall apply Section3 - Definitions Section4 - Power of Central Government to authorise the exercise of powers specified in section 5 Section5 - Power of authorised inquiring authority to enforce attendance of witnesses and production of documents

The Kerala Enquiries and Summonses Act, 1960[1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1960

.....Any officer making any enquiry referred to in section 2 may examine orally any person supposed to be acquainted with the matter under enquiry or any fact rele vant thereto, and may reduce into writing any statement by the person so examined. Such person shall be bound to answer truly all questions relating to such matter put to him by such officer, other than questions the answers to which would have a tendency to expose him to a criminal charge or to a penalty or forfeiture. Any such statement against a person, unless it is taken in his presence and signed by the deponent, shall not be used in evidence against him in any judicial proceedings. 9. Investment of powers on other officers. "The Government may, by notification in the Gazette, invest any officer deputed by them to make an enquiry into any matter of public interest or into the conduct of any public servant as such with power to summon any person to appear before such officer or to pro duce any document or thing in the possession or under the control of such person, the production of which in the opinion of such officer is necessary for the conduct of such enquiry, and thereupon the provisions of sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7.....

Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Act, 1997 Section 50

Title: Power to Institute and Hold Enquiries

State: Karnataka

Year: 1997

.....for the purpose of the enquiry shall be paid in the manner prescribed. (5) The Deputy Commissioner or the Assistant Commissioner to whom the report is submitted under sub-section (2) shall forward the same to the Commissioner, who shall, if he is satisfied that there is a prima facie case against the Chairman, Executive Officer or other person connected with the Management of the Institution, take such steps as are necessary under the provisions of this Act, to protect the interest of the Institution. (6) The Commissioner may at any stage of the enquiry call for the records of enquiry and examine the legality of any steps taken or order made and pass such order as he deems fit.

West Bengal Disturbances Commission of Enquiry Act, 1950 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1950

.....course of giving evidence before the Commission shall subject him to, or be used against him in, any civil or criminal proceedings : Provided that such statement (a) is one which the Commission permits or requires to be made before it by such person; and (b) is relevant to the subject matter of the inquiry. Section 4 Savings Any power exercised, any action taken or anything whatsoever done under any provision of the West Bengal Disturbances Commission of Enquiry Ordinance, 1950, shall, on the said Ordinance ceasing to operate, be deemed to have been exercised, taken or done under the corresponding provision of this Act as if this Act had commenced on the 3rd day of June, 1950. West Bengal State Acts

Certain Inams Abolition Act, 1977 Section 32

Title: Enquiries by the Deputy Commissioner

State: Karnataka

Year: 1977

(1) The Deputy Commissioner may, by general or special order authorise any officer not below the rank of a Tahsildar subordinate to him to hold enquiries on his behalf under this Act: Provided that the Deputy Commissioner may in respect of any enquiry held by any such officer direct such officer to hold a fresh or further enquiry or himself hold a fresh or further enquiry if in his opinion a fresh or further enquiry is necessary. (2) In respect of every enquiry under this Act by the Deputy Commissioner or any officer authorised under sub-section (1), the provisions of the Act relating to a formal enquiry shall apply, as if such enquiry is a formal enquiry under the Act.

Cooch Behar Disturbances Enquiry Act, 1951 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1951

.....Officer referred to in section 2 shall subject such person to, or be used against such person in any civil or criminal proceedings : Provided that such statement (a) is one which the said Judicial Officer permits or requires to be made before him by such person; and (b) is relevant to the subject-matter of the enquiry. Section 4 Savings Any power exercised, any action taken or anything whatsoever done under any provision of the Cooch Behar Disturbances Enquiry Ordinance, 1951, shall, on the said Ordinance ceasing to operate, be deemed to have been exercised, taken or done under the corresponding provision of this Act as if this Act had commenced on the 12th day of June, 1951. West Bengal State Acts

Karnataka (Sandur Area) Inams Abolition Act, 1976 Section 31

Title: Enquiries by the Deputy Commissioner

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

(1) The Deputy Commissioner may, by general or special order, authorise any officer not below the rank of a Tahasildar subordinate to him to hold enquires on his behalf under this Act : Provided that the Deputy Commissioner may in respect of any enquiry held by any such officer direct such officer to hold a fresh or further enquiry or himself hold a fresh or further enquiry, if in his opinion a fresh or further enquiry is necessary. (2) In respect of every enquiry under this Act by the Deputy Commissioner or any officer authorised under sub-section (1), the provisions of the Act relating to a formal enquiry shall apply, as if such enquiry is a formal enquiry under the Act.

Karnataka (Belgaum and Gulbarga Areas) Religious and Charitable Inams Abolition Act, 1973 Section 33

Title: Enquiries by the Deputy Commissioner

State: Karnataka

Year: 1973

(1) The Deputy Commissioner may, by general or special order, authorise any officer not below the rank of a Tahsildar sub-ordinate to him to hold enquires on his behalf under this Act: Provided that the Deputy Commissioner may in respect of any enquiry held by any such officer direct such officer to hold a fresh or further enquiry or himself hold a fresh or further enquiry, if in his opinion a fresh or further enquiry is necessary. (2) In respect of every enquiry under this Act by the Deputy Commissioner or any officer authorised under sub-section (1) the provisions of the Act relating to a formal enquiry shall apply, as if such enquiry is a formal enquiry under the Act.

The Kerala Enquiries and Summonses (Amendment) Act, 1962[1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1962

.....Republic of India as follows: " 1. Short title "This Act may be called the Kerala Enquiries and Summonses (Amendment) Act, 1962. 2. Amendment of Section 9, Act 24 of 1960. " Section 9 of the Kerala Enquiries and Summonses Act, 1960 (Act 24 o f I960), shall be renumbered as sub-section (l) of that section and" (i) in sub-section ( 1) as so renumbered, the words " o r into the c onduct of any public servant as such " shall be omitted; (ii) after sub-section (1) as so renumbered the following sub-s ection shall be added, namely:" " (2) The Government may, by notification in the Gazette, invest any officer deputed by them to make an enquiry into the conduct of any public servant with the powers of a civil court while trying a suit under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Central Act 5 of 1908), in respect of the following matters, namely: " (a) Summoning and enforcing the attendance of any person and examining him on oath; (b) requiring the discovery and production of any docu ment ; (c) receiving evidence on affidavits ; (d) requisitioning any public record or copy thereof from any court or office; (e) issuing commissions for the examination of witnesses or d.....