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Admiralty Offences (Colonial) Act, 1849 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1849

.....committed in respect of any such case, whether the same shall amount to the offence of murder or of man slaughter, or of being accessory before the fact to murder, or after the fact to murder or manslaughter, may be dealt with, inquired of, tried, determined, and punished in such colony, in the same manner and in all respects as if such offence had been wholly committed in that colony: and if any person in any colony shall be charged with any such offence as aforesaid in respect of the death of any person who, having been feloniously stricken, poisoned or otherwise hurt, shall have died of such stroke, poisoning, or hurt, upon the sea, or in any haven, river, creek or place where the admiral or admirals have power, authority or jurisdiction, such offence shall be held for the purpose of this Act to have been wholly committed upon the sea. SECTION 04: OMITTED [Omitted as being inapplicable to India.] SECTION 05: INTERPRETATION OF "COLONY" 3[* * *] For the purposes of this Act the word "colony" shall mean any island, plantation, colony, dominion, fort or factory of Her Majesty, except any island within the United Kingdom and the Islands of Man, Guernsey, Jersey, Alderney.....

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Admiralty Offences (Colonial) Act, 1849 Section 1

Title: Trial of Admiralty Offences in Colonies

State: Central

Year: 1849

If any person within any colony shall be charged with the commission of any treason, piracy, felony, robbery, murder, conspiracy, or other offence of what nature or kind so ever, committed upon the sea, or in any haven, river, creek, or place where the admiral or admirals have power, authority, or jurisdiction, or if any person charged with the commission of any such offence upon the sea on in any such haven, river, creek or place shall be brought for trial to any colony, then and in every such case all magistrates, justices of the peace, public prosecutors, juries, judges, courts, public officers, and other persons in such colony shall have and exercise, the same jurisdiction and authorities for inquiring of, trying, hearing, determining and adjudging such offences, and they are hereby respectively authorised, empowered, and required to institute and carry on all such proceedings for the bringing of such person so charged as aforesaid to trial, and for and auxiliary to and consequent upon, the trial of any such person for any such offence; wherewith he may be charged as aforesaid as by the law of such colony would and ought to have been had and exercised or instituted and carrie

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Admiralty Offences (Colonial) Act, 1849 Section 3

Title: Provision, Etc., Where Death in the Colony, or at Sea, Etc., Follows from Injuries Inflicted on the Sea, Etc

State: Central

Year: 1849

Where any person shall die in any colony of any stroke, poisoning, or hurt, such person having been feloniously stricken, poisoned, or hurt upon the sea or in any haven, creek, or place where the admiral or admirals have power, authority, or jurisdiction, or at any place out of such colony, every offence committed in respect of any such case, whether the same shall amount to the offence of murder or of man slaughter, or of being accessory before the fact to murder, or after the fact to murder or manslaughter, may be dealt with, inquired of, tried, determined, and punished in such colony, in the same manner and in all respects as if such offence had been wholly committed in that colony: and if any person in any colony shall be charged with any such offence as aforesaid in respect of the death of any person who, having been feloniously stricken, poisoned or otherwise hurt, shall have died of such stroke, poisoning, or hurt, upon the sea, or in any haven, river, creek or place where the admiral or admirals have power, authority or jurisdiction, such offence shall be held for the purpose of this Act to have been wholly committed upon the sea.

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Anti Hijacking Act, 1982 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1982

.....required and empowered to assist the officer of the Central Government referred to in sub-section (1), in the execution of the provisions of this Act. SECTION 06: JURISDICTION - (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), where an offence under section 4-orsection 5-is committed outside India, the person committing such offence may be dealt with in respect thereof as if such offence had been committed at any place within India at which he may be found. (2) No court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under section 4-orsection 5-which is committed outside India unless- (a) such offence is committed on board an aircraft registered in India; (b) such offence is committed on board an aircraft which is for the time being leased without crew to a lessee who has his principal place of business or where he has no such place of business, his permanent residence in India; or (c) the alleged offender is a citizen of India or is on board the aircraft in relation to which such offence is committed when it lands in India or is found in India. SECTION 06A: DESIGNATED COURTS 3- (1) For the purpose of providing for speedy trial, the State Government shall, with the.....

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Dadra and Nagar Haveli Act, 1961 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1961

.....and Nagar Haveli........1"; (ii) entries 22 and 23 shall be renumbered as entries 23 and 24 respectively. (3) In the Representation of the People Act 1951-, insection 4-, after the words "to the Laccadive. Minicoy and Amindivi Islands2the words, "to Dadra and Nagar Haveli" shall be inserted. SECTION 04: VARISHTA PANCHAYAT (1) Until other provision is made by law, as from the commencement of this Act the Varishla Panchayat shall have the right to discuss and make recommendations to the Administrator on,- (a) matters of administration involving general policy and schemes of development; (b) any other matter referred to it by the Administrator. (2) The functions of the Varishta Panchayat referred to in this section will be advisory only but due regard shall he given to such advice by the Administrator in reaching decisions on the matter in relation to which the advice is given. (3) No act or proceeding of lhe Varishta Panchayat shall be invalid by reason only of the existence of any vacancy amongst its members or any defect in the constitution thereof. (4) Every member of the Varishta Panchayat shall before entering upon his duties under this Act make and subscribe before the.....

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Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against Safety of Civil Aviation Act, 1982 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1982

.....required and empowered to assist the officer of the Central Government referred to in sub- section (1), in the execution of the provisions of this Act.] SECTION 05B: DESIGNATED COURTS 5- (1) For the purpose of providing for speedy trial, the State Government shall, with the concurrence of the Chief Justice of the High Court, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify a Court of Session to be a Designated Court for such area or areas as may be specified in the notification. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), a Designated Court shall, as far as practicable, hold the trial on a day-to-day basis. SECTION 5C: OFFENCES TRIABLE BY DESIGNATED COURT 6- (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974),- (a) all offences under this Act shall be triable only by the Designated Court specified under subsection (1) of Section 5-B. (b) where a person accused of or suspected of the commission of an offence under this Act is forwarded to a Magistrate under sub-section (2) or sub-section (2-A) of Section 167 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), such Magistrate may.....

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