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Coast Guard Act, 1978 Section 33

Title: Falsifying Official Documents and False Declarations

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....to defraud, suppresses, defaces, alters or makes away with any document whcih it is his duty to preserve or produce; or (d) where it is his official duty to make a declaration respecting any matter, knowingly makes a false declaration; or (e) obtains for himself, or for any other person, any pension, allowance or other advantage or privilege by a statement which is false, and which he either knows or believes to be false, or does not believe to be true, or by making or using a false entry in any book or recorder by making any document containing a false statement, or by omitting to make a true entry or document containing a true statement. shall, on conviction by a Coast Guard Court be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....Parliament in the Twenty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows CHAPTER 1: PRELIMINARY: SECTION 1: Short title and commencement: (1) This Act may be called The Coast Guard Act, 1978. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint , SECTION 2: Definitions: In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Chief Law Officer" and "Law Officer" mean, respectively, the Chief Law Officer and a Law Officer of the Coast Guard appointed under (section 115); (b) "civil offence" means an offence which is triable by a criminal Court. (c) "civil prison" means any jail or place used for the detention of any criminal prisoner under (Prisons Act, 1894), or under any other raw for the time being in force; (d) "Coast Guard" means the Coast Guard constituted under this Act: (e) "Coast Guard Court" means a court convened under (section 64); (f) "Coast Guard custody" means the arrest or confinement of a member of the Coast Guard according to rules; (g) "Commanding Officer", when used in any provision of this Act with reference to any unit or ship of the Coast Guard, means the officer whose duty it.....

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Section 57

Title: Minor Punishments

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....the consent of the Central Government, specified by the Director-General may, in the prescribed manner, proceed against a person subject to this Act, otherwise than as an officer, who is charged with an offence under this Act and award such person, to the extent prescribed, one or more of the following punishments, that is to say,-- (a) imprisonment for a period not exceeding three months; (b) dismissal from the Coast Guard; (c) detention in Coast Guard Custody for a period not exceeding three months; (d) reduction to the ranks or to a lower rank in the case of sailors; (e) fine, in respect of civil offences; (f) mulcts of pay and allowances; (g) deprivation of good conduct badges; (h) reprimand; (i) extra work and drill for a period not exceeding fourteen days in the case of persons below the rank of an Uttam Navik or Uttam Yantrik; (j) stoppage of leave for a period not exceeding sixty days; (k) admonition: Provided that no punishment specified in clauses (a) to (d) (both inclusive) shall be inflicted,-- (a) in the case of a subordinate officer, unless it is approved by an officer not below the rank of an Inspector-General; and (b) in the case of.....

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Chapter V

Title: Punishments

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....in clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 53 and any one or more of the punishments specified in clauses (e) to (j) (both inclusive) of that sub-section. Section 56 - Punishments otherwise than by Coast Guard Courts Punishments may also beinflicted in respect of offences committed by persons subject to this Actwithout the intervention of a Coast Guard Court in the manner stated in section57 1 [orsection 57A] _________________________ 1.Insertedby The Coast Guard (Amdt) Act, 2002. w.e.f. 12.08.2002. Section 57 - Minor punishments Subject to the provisions of section 58, a Commanding Officer or such other officer as is, with the consent of the Central Government, specified by the Director-General may, in the prescribed manner, proceed against a person subject to this Act, otherwise than as an officer, who is charged with an offence under this Act and award such person, to the extent prescribed, one or more of the following punishments, that is to say,-- (a) imprisonment for a period not exceeding three months; (b) dismissal from the Coast Guard; (c) detention in Coast Guard Custody for a period not exceeding three months; (d) reduction to the ranks or to a.....

Delhi Police Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....XVI or Chapter XVII of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (45 of 1860)-; or (b) of an offence under Section 3-orSection 4 of the Delhi Public Gambling Act, 1955 (Delhi Act 9 of 1955)-, or under Section 12-of that Act in so far as it relates to satta gambling or on two or more occasions under any other provision of that Act (including Section 12-of that Act in so far as it does not relate to satta gambling); or (c) of any offence under the Suppression of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls Act, 1956 (104 of 1956); or (d) of any offence under Section 25-,Section 26-,Section 27-,Section 28-orSection 29 of the Arms Act, 1959 (54 of 1959)-; or (e) of any offence under Section 135 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962)-; or (f) of any offence under Section 61,Section 63orSection 66of the Punjab Excise Act, 1955 (Punjab Act No. 18 of 1955), as in force in Delhi; or (g) on two or more occasions of an offence under- (i)the Opium Act, 1878 (1 of 1878)-; or (ii)the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930 (2 of 1930); or (iii)the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940); or (iv)Section 11 of the Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959 (Bombay Act No. 10 of 1960), as in force in Delhi; or (h) on three or more.....

Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes Banning Act 1978 Section 13

Title: Power to Make Rules

State: Central

Year: 1978

(1) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette and in consultation with the Reserve Bank, make rules for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for- (a) the office of the Reserve Bank to whom full information regarding any prize chit or money circulation scheme may be furnished under the first proviso to sub-section (1) of section 12, and the form in which and the period within which such information may be furnished; (b) the particulars relating to the winding up plan of the business relating to prize chits or money circulation schemes. 1[(3) Every rule made under this section shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the State Legislature.] ______________________ 1. Inserted by Delegated Legislation Provisions (Amdt.) Act (4 of 1986), Section. 2, Schedule. (15-5-86).

Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1978

METRO RAILWAYS (CONSTRUCTION OF WORKS) ACT, 1978 METRO RAILWAYS (CONSTRUCTION OF WORKS) ACT, 1978 33 of 1978 21st August, 1978 An Act to provide for the construction of works relating to metro railways in the metropolitan cities and for matters connected therewith. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Twenty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, COMMENCEMENT AND APPLICATION (1) This Act may be called the Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. (3) It applies in the first instance to the metropolitan city of Calcutta; and the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare that this Act shall also apply to such other metropolitan city and with effect from such date as may be specified in that notification and thereupon the provisions of this Act shall apply to that city accordingly. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS (1) In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Advisory Board" means the Advisory Board constituted under section 4-; (b)a[Appellate authority] means the.....

Prize Chits and Money Circulation Schemes Banning Act 1978 Section 8

Title: Forfeiture of Newspaper and Publication Containing Prize Chit or Money Circulation Scheme

State: Central

Year: 1978

Where any newspaper or other publication contains any material connected with any prize chit or money circulation scheme promoted or conducted in contravention of the provisions of this Act or any advertisement in relation thereto, the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, declare every copy of the newspaper and every copy of the publication containing such material or the advertisement to be forfeited to the State Government.

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Section 87

Title: Evidence of Previous Convictions and General Character

State: Central

Year: 1978

(1) When any person subject tothis Act has been convicted by a Coast Guard Court of any offence, such courtmay inquire into, and receive, and record evidence of any previous convictionsof such person, either by a Coast Guard Court or by a criminal court, or anyprevious award of punishment under section 57 1 [orsection 57A], and may further inquire into and record the general character ofsuch person and such other mattets as may be prescribed. (2) Evidence received underthis section may be either oral, or in the shape of entries in, or certifiedextracts from, books of Coast Guard Courts or other official records; and itshall not be necessary to give notice before trial to the person tried, thatevidence as to his previous convictions or character will be received. _________________________ 1. Inserted by TheCoast Guard (Amendment) Act, 2002. w.e.f. 12.08.2002.

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Section 2

Title: Definitions

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....Pradhan Adhikari, aPradhan Sahayak Engineer, an Uttam Adhikari, an Uttam Sahayak Engineer, anAdhikari 1 [ora Sahayak Engineer or aPradhan Yantrik] of the Coast Guard; (x) "superiorofficer", when used in relation to a person subject to this Act, means anyofficer or subordinate officer-- (i) who is senior to thatperson under the rules; or (ii) who is entitled underthis Act or the rules to give a command to that person; (y) "territorialwaters", "contiguous zone", continental shelf" and"exclusive economic zone", shall have the meanings respectivelyassigned to them in the Territorial Waters, Continental Shelf, ExclusiveEconomic Zone and other Maritime Zones Act, 1976; (z) all words and expressionsused and not defined in this Act but defined in the Indian Penal Code shall havethe meanings assigned to them in that Code. _______________________ 1.Substituted for "or a Sahayak Engineer" by The Coast Guard (Amendment) Act,2002. w.e.f. 12.08.2002.