Skip to content


Bare Act Search Results

Home Bare Acts Phrase: gentleness

Sign-up to get more results

Unlock complete result pages and premium legal research features.

Start Free Trial

Delhi Police Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1978

.....Act, 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 provisions 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; or (d) of any offence under section 25, section 26, section 27, section 28 or section 29 of the Arms Act, 1959; or (e) of any offence under section 135 of the Customs Act, 1962; or (f) of any offence under section 61, section 63 or section 66, of the Punjab Excise Act, 1955, as in Delhi; or (g) on two or more occasions of an offence under (i) the Opium Act, 1878; or (ii) the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930; or (iii) the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940; or (iv) section 11 of the Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959, as in force in Delhi; or (h) on three or more occasions of an offence under section 105 or section 107 of this Act, the Commissioner of Police may, if he has reason to believe that such person is likely again to engage himself in the commission of any of the offences referred to in this section, by order in writing, direct such.....

List Judgments citing this section

Karnataka Police Act, 1963 Chapter VI

Title: Executive Powers and Duties of the Police

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

.....Police All persons shall be bound to conform to the reasonable directions of a Police Officer given in fulfillment of any of his duties under this Act. Section 71 - Powers of Police Officer to restrain, remove, etc A Police Officer may restrain or remove any person resisting or refusing or omitting to conform to any direction referred to in section 70 and may either take such person before a1[Judicial Magistrate] or, in trivial cases, may release him when the occasion is past. _______________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 13 of 1965 w.e.f 1.10.1965. Section 71 - Powers of Police Officer to restrain, remove, etc A Police Officer may restrain or remove any person resisting or refusing or omitting to conform to any direction referred to in section 70 and may either take such person before a1[Judicial Magistrate] or, in trivial cases, may release him when the occasion is past. _______________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 13 of 1965 w.e.f 1.10.1965. Section 72 - Enforcement of orders issued under section 35, 36 or 38 Whenever a notification has been duly issued under section 35 or an order has been made under section 36 or 38 it shall be lawful.....

View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Karnataka Police Act, 1963 Section 68

Title: Duties of Police Officers Towards the Public

State: Karnataka

Year: 1963

It shall be the duty of every Police Officer,-- (a) to afford every assistance within his power to disabled or helpless persons in the streets, and to take charge of intoxicated persons and of lunatics at large who appear dangerous or incapable of taking care of themselves; (b) to take prompt measures to procure necessary help for any person under arrest or in custody, who is wounded or sick and whilst guarding or conducting any such person, to have due regard to his condition; (c) to arrange for the proper sustenance and shelter of every person who is under arrest or in custody; (d) in conducting searches, to refrain from needless rudeness and the causing of unnecessary annoyance; (e) in dealing with women and children to act with strict regard to decency and with reasonable gentleness; (f) to use his best endeavors to prevent any loss or damage by fire; (g) to use his best endeavor to avert any accident or danger to the public.

View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

Bombay Police Act, 1951, (Maharashtra) Section 66

Title: Duties of Police Officers Towards the Public

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1951

It shall be the duty of every Police Officer,-- (a) to afford every assistance within his power to disabled or helpless persons in the streets, and to take charges of intoxicated persons and of lunatics at large who appear dangerous or incapable of taking care of themselves; (b) to take prompt measures to procure necessary help for any person under arrest or in custody, who is woundered or sick and whilst guarding or conducting any such person, to have due regard to his condition; (c) to arrange for the proper sustenance and shelter of every person who is under arrest or in custody; (d) in conducting searches, to refrain from needless rudeness and the causing of unnecessary annoyance; (e) in dealing with women and children to act with strict regard to decency and with reasonable gentleness; (f) to use his best endeavours to prevent any loss or damage by fire; (g) to use his best endeavours to avert any accident or danger to the public.

View Complete Act      List Judgments citing this section

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.....

List Judgments citing this section

Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1940

.....of property, apparatus, etc., used for the manufacture of such drugs."-S.O.R., Gazette of India, 11-5-1963, Pt. II, S. 2, Ext., page 465. Act 68 of 1982 The Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, regulates the import into, manufacture, distribution and sale of drugs and cosmetics in the country. The problems of adulteration of drugs and also of production of spurious and sub-standard drugs are posing serious threat to the health of the community. It is, therefore, considered necessary to amend the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, so as to impose more stringent penalties on the anti-social elements indulging in the manufacture or sale of adulterated or spurious drugs or drugs not of standard quality which are likely to cause death or grievous hurt to the user. This opportunity is also being availed of to incorporate certain other provisions on the other aspects of effective control on the manufacture, distribution, sale of drugs and cosmetics on the basis of experience gained in the working of the Act. 2. Some of the important proposals envisaged are set out below:- (1) (a) Widening of the definition of the expression 'cosmetics' so as to bring within its scope 'tiolet soaps' in order.....

List Judgments citing this section

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. *.....

List Judgments citing this section

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.....

List Judgments citing this section

  • << Prev.
  • Next >>

Sign-up to get more results

Unlock complete result pages and premium legal research features.

Start Free Trial

Save Judgments// Add Notes // Store Search Result sets // Organize Client Files //