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Home Bare Acts Phrase: grossly offensiveInformation Technology Act, 2000 Section 66A
Title: Punishment for Sending Offensive Messages Through Communication Service, Etc.
State: Central
Year: 2000
.....intimidation, enmity, hatred or ill will, persistently by making use of such computer resource or a communication device, (c) any electronic mail or electronic mail message for the purpose of causing annoyance or inconvenience or to deceive or to mislead the addressee or recipient about the origin of such messages, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to three years and with fine. 'Explanation.- For the purpose of this section, terms "electronic mail" and "electronic mail message" means a message or information created or transmitted or received on a computer, computer system, computer resource or communication device including attachments in text, images, audio, video and any other electronic record, which may be transmitted with the message. ______________________ 1. Inserted vide Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionDelhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957 Complete Act
State: Delhi
Year: 1957
..... (16) "entertainment"" includes any exhibition, performance, amusement, game or sport to which persons are ordinarily admitted on payment; (17) "factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948); (18) "filth" includes offensive matter and sewage; (19) 99. Omitted and Inserted by Act No.67 of 1993(w.e.f. 1-10-1993). [* * *] (20) 88. Cl (20), Omitted by Act No. 71 of 1971 and Sch. II (w.e.f. 3-11-1971). [* * *] (21) "goods" includes animals; 1010. C1. 21-A, inserted by Act, 67 of 1993. (w.e.f. 1-10-93). (21-A) "Government" means the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi;] (22) "house-gully" or "service passage" means a passage or strip of land constructed, set apart or utilized for the purpose of serving as or carrying a drain or affording access to a latrine, urinal, cesspool or other receptacle for filth or other polluted matter, by municipal employees or other persons employed in the cleansing thereof or in the removal of such matter therefrom; (23) "hut" means any building which is constructed principally of wood, bamboo, mud, leaves, grass, cloth or thatch and includes any structure of whatever material made which.....
List Judgments citing this sectionHaj Committee Rules, 1963 Complete Act
State: Central
Year: 1963
.....rules, unless the context otherwise requires." (1) "The Act" means the Haj Committee Act, 1959-(51 of 1959); (2) "Section" means a section of the Act. RULE 03: LOCATION OF THE COMMITTEE The Haj Committee will be located in Bombay. RULE 04: MANNER OF NOMINATION AND CO-OPTION OF MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE (1) The Central Government shall be responsible for the conduct of all nominations and co-option of members of the Committee in accordance with these rules. (2) Within fifteen days after the publication of the notification regarding the nomination of the members of the Committee under sub-section (2) of Sec. 4-, the Central Government shall fix a date for meeting at Bombay, of the members referred to in Cls. (a) to (k) of sub-section (1) of the said section. At such meeting, the members shall co-opt three members to the Committee in accordance with the provisions of clause (1) of sub-section (1) of the said section. RULE 05: DISQUALIFICATIONS FOR BEING NOMINATED OR CO CO-OPTED AS MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE A person shall be disqualified for being nominated or co-opted as a member of the Committee: (i) if he is not a citizen of India; (ii) if he is not a Muslim; (iii) if he is an.....
List Judgments citing this sectionHaj Committee Rules, 2002 Complete Act
State: Central
Year: 2002
.....prior sanction of the Committee : Provided that the Chairperson may, if he considers it necessary to do so, grant such sanction and obtain ex-post -facto approval of the Committee; (b) of a value or amount exceeding Rs. 50,000 shall require the prior approval of the Central Government: Provided that nothing contained in this sub -rule shall apply to any expenditure relating to any of the following items, namely :" (i) refund of passage deposit and passage monies or of any other deposit received from or on behalf of the pilgrims; (ii) payment of sale proceeds of effects of deceased pilgrims; (iii) payment to and refund from airlines and other travel agencies on account of air fare or sea fare. (3) Every contract referred to in sub-rule (1) shall be in writing and shall be signed by the Chief Executive Officer on behalf of the Committee and countersigned by the Chairperson or Vice -Chairperson and one other member of the Committee duly authorised in this behalf, and be sealed with the common seal of the Committee. (4) No articles of dead stock of a book value of up to Rs. 5,000 shall be written off without the previous sanction of the Committee: Provided that when the book value.....
List Judgments citing this sectionInformation Technology Act, 2000 Chapter XI
Title: Offences
State: Central
Year: 2000
.....Act, 2008. Section 71 - Penalty for misrepresentation Whoever makes any misrepresentation to, or suppresses any material fact from the Controller or the Certifying Authority for obtaining any licence or 1[Electronic]Digital Signature Certificate, as the case may be, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine which may extend to one lakh rupees, or with both. _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. Substituted vide Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008. Previous text was digital Section 72 - Penalty for Breach of confidentiality and privacy Save as otherwise provided in this Act or any other law for the time being in force, if any person who, in pursuance of any of the powers conferred under this Act, rules or regulations made thereunder, has secured access to any electronic record, book, register, correspondence, information, document or other material without the consent of the person concerned discloses such electronic record, book, register, correspondence, information, document or other material to any other person shall be.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionInformation Technology Act, 2000 Amending Act 1
Title: Information Technology (Amendment) Act, 2008
State: Central
Year: 2000
.....appropriate Government may authorise the service providers to collect, retain and appropriate service charges under this section notwithstanding the fact that there is no express provision under the Act, rule, regulation or notification under which the service is provided to collect, retain and appropriate e-service charges by the service providers. (4) The appropriate Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify the scale of service charges which may be charged and collected by the service providers under this section: Provided that the appropriate Government may specify different scale of service charges for different types of services.'. 8. Insertion of new section 7A After section 7 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely:-- "7A. Audit of documents, etc., maintained in electronic form.-- Where in any law for the time being in force, there is a provision for audit of documents, records or information, that provision shall also be applicable for audit of documents, records or information processed and maintained in the electronic form.". 9. Insertion of new section 10A After section 10 of the principal Act, the.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionInformation Technology (Amendment) Act 2008 Part 2 50
Title: Amendments to the Information Technology Act, 2000
State: Central
Year: 2008
.....appropriate Government may authorise the service providers to collect, retain and appropriate service charges under this section notwithstanding the fact that there is no express provision under the Act, rule, regulation or notification under which the service is provided to collect, retain and appropriate e-service charges by the service providers. (4) The appropriate Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify the scale of service charges which may be charged and collected by the service providers under this section: Provided that the appropriate Government may specify different scale of service charges for different types of services.'. 8. Insertion of new section 7A After section 7 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely:-- "7A. Audit of documents, etc., maintained in electronic form.-- Where in any law for the time being in force, there is a provision for audit of documents, records or information, that provision shall also be applicable for audit of documents, records or information processed and maintained in the electronic form.". Section 9 - Insertion of new section 10A After section 10 of the principal.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionInformation Technology (Amendment) Act 2008 Section 32
Title: Substitution of New Sections for Sections 66 and 67
State: Central
Year: 2008
.....either description for a term which may extend to seven years and also with fine which may extend to ten lakh rupees: Provided that provisions of section 67, section 67A and this section does not extend to any book, pamphlet, paper, writing, drawing, painting representation or figure in electronic form-- (i) the publication of which is proved to be justified as being for the public good on the ground that such book, pamphlet, paper, writing, drawing, painting representation or figure is in the interest of science, literature, art or learning or other objects of general concern; or (ii) which is kept or used for bona fide heritage or religious purpose's. Explanation.-- For the purposes of this section, "children" means a person who has not completed the age of 18 years. 67C. Preservation and retention of information by intermediaries.- (1) Intermediary shall preserve and retain such information as may be specified for such duration and in such manner and format as the Central Government may prescribe. (2) Any intermediary who intentionally or knowingly contravenes the provisions of sub-section (1) shall be punished with an imprisonment for a term which may extend to.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Post Office Act, 1898 Chapter V
Title: Conditions of Transmission of Postal Articles
State: Central
Year: 1898
.....detaining any postal article under the provisions of sub-section (1) shall forthwith send by post to the addressee of such article, notice of the fact of such detention. (3) The State Government shall cause the contents of any postal article detained under sub-section (1) to be examined, and, if it appears to the State Government that the article contained any newspaper, book or other document, of the nature described in clause (a) or clause (b) of sub-section (1), may pass such orders as to the disposal of the article and its contents as it may deem proper, and, if it does not so appear, shall release the article and it contents, unless the same be otherwise liable to seizure under any law for the time being in force: Provided that any person interested in any article detained under theprovisions of clause (a) of sub-section (1) may, within two months from the date of such detention, apply to the State Government for release of the same, and the State Government shall consider such application and pass such orders thereon as it may deem to be proper: Provided also that, if such application is rejected, the applicant may, within two months from the date of the order.....
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Post Office Act, 1898 Section 20
Title: Transmission by Post of Anything Indecent, Etc., Prohibited
State: Central
Year: 1898
No person shall send by post-- (a) any indecent or obscene printing, painting, photograph, lithograph, engraving, book or card, or any other indecent or obscene article, or (b) any postal article having thereon, or on the cover thereof, any words, marks or designs of an indecent, obscene, seditious, scurrilous, threatening or grossly offensive character.
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