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Home Bare Acts Phrase: inducementImmoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 Section 5
Title: Procuring, Inducing or Taking Person for the Sake of Prostitution
State: Central
Year: 1956
.....years and not more than fourteen years;] 5[***] (3) An offence under this section shall be triable- (a) in the place from which a 1[person] is procured, induced to go, taken or caused to be taken or from which an attempt to procure or take such1[person] is made; or (b) in the place to which he may have gone as a result of the inducement or to which he is taken or caused to be taken or an attempt to take him is made. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 44 of 1986, section 4, for "woman or girl" (w.e.f. 26-1-1987). 2. Substituted by Act 44 of 1986, section 4, for "her" (w.e.f. 26-1-1987). 3. Substituted by Act 44 of 1986. section 4, for "she" (w.e.f. 26-1-11987). 4. Substituted by Act 44 of 1986, section 8, for certain words (w.e.f. 26-1-1987). 5. Sub-section (2) omitted by Act 44 of 1986, section 8 (w.e.f. 26-1-1987).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionInfant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation Ofproduction, Supply and Distribution) Act, 1992 Section 9
Title: Inducement to Health Worker for Promoting Use of Infant Milk Substitutes, Etc
State: Central
Year: 1992
.....or infant foods shall offer or give, directly or indirectly, any financial inducements or gifts to a health worker or to any member of his family for the purpose of promoting the use of such substitutes or bottles or foods. 1 [(2) No producer, supplier or distributor referred to in sub-section (/), shall offer or give any contribution or pecuniary benefit to a health worker or any association of health workers, including funding of seminar, meeting, conference, educational course, contest, fellowship, research work or sponsorship.] ___________________________ 1. Substituted by the Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Foods (Regulation of Production, Supply and Distribution) Amendment Act, 2003 (38 of 2003). Prior to substitution it read as under : "(2) Where such person makes any contribution to, or incurs any expenditure on, a health worker, either directly or indirectly, such person and such health worker shall disclose the same to the institution or organisation to which such health worker is attached."
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionCompanies Act, 1956 Section 68
Title: Penalty for Fraudulently Inducing Persons to Invest Money
State: Central
Year: 1956
Any person who either by knowingly or recklessly making any statement, promise or forecast which is false, deceptive or misleading or by any dishonest concealment of material facts, induces or attempts to induce another person to enter into, or to offer to enter into- (a) any agreement for or with a view to acquiring, disposing of, subscribing for, or underwriting shares or debentures; or (b) any agreement the purpose or pretended purpose of which is to secure a profit to any of the parties from the yield of shares or debentures, or by reference to fluctuations in the value of shares shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years, or with fine which may extend to1[one lakh rupees], or with both. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 53 of 2000, Section 25, for "ten thousand rupees" (w.e.f. 13-12-2000).
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Contract Act, 1872 Section 19A
Title: Power to Set Aside Contract Induced by Undue Influence
State: Central
Year: 1872
1 [Power to set aside contract induced by undue influence When consent to an agreement is caused by undue influence, the agreement is a contract voidable at the option of the by party whose consent was so caused. Any such contract may be set aside either absolutely or, if the party who was entitled to avoid it has received any benefit thereunder, upon such terms and conditions as to the Court may seem just. Illustrations ( a) A's son has forged B's name to a promissory note. B, under threat of prosecuting A's son, obtains a bond from A for the amount of the forged note. If B sues on this bond, the Court may set the bond aside. (b) A, a money-lender, advances Rs.100 to B, an agriculturist, and, by undue influence, induces B to execute a bond for Rs. 200 with interest at 6 percent per month. The Court may set the bond aside, ordering B to repay the Rs.100 with such interest as may seem just.] ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 6 of 1899, section 3.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Contract Act, 1872 Section 234
Title: Consequence of Inducing Agent or Principal to Act on Belief That Principal or Agent Will Be Held Exclusively Liable
State: Central
Year: 1872
When a person who has made a contract with an agent induces the agent to act upon the belief that the principal only will be held liable, or induces the principal to act upon the belief that the agent only will be held liable, he cannot afterwards hold liable the agent or principal respectively.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Evidence Act 1872 Section 24
Title: Confession Caused by Inducement, Threat or Promise, when Irrelevant in Criminal Proceeding
State: Central
Year: 1872
A confession made by an accused person is irrelevant in a criminal proceeding, if the making of the confession appears to the Court to have been caused by any inducement, threat or promise1 , having reference to the charge against the accused person, proceeding from a person in authority and sufficient, in the opinion of the Court, to give the accused person grounds, which would appear to him reasonable, for supposing that by making it he would gain any advantage or avoid any evil of a temporal nature in reference to the proceedings against him. _____________________ 1. For prohibition of such inducement, etc., see the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974), section 316.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 195A
Title: Threatening or Inducing Any Person to Give False Evidence
State: Central
Year: 1860
1195A. 2[Threatening or inducing any person to give false evidence] Whoever threatens another with any injury to his person, reputation or property or to the person or reputation of any one in whom that person is interested, with intent to cause that person to give false evidence shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to seven years, or with Fine, or with both; and if innocent person is convicted and sentenced in consequence of such false evidence, with death or imprisonment for more than seven years, the person who threatens shall be punished with the same punishment and sentence in the same manner and to the same extent such innocent person is punished and sentenced.". _______________________ 1. Inserted vide Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2005 (No.2 of 2006) 2. Substituted by the Corrigendum dated 2nd March, 2006 for the following "Threatening or inducing any person to give false evidence"
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionIndian Penal Code (45 of 1860) Section 508
Title: Act Caused by Inducing Person to Believe That He Will Be Rendered an Object of the Divine Displeasure
State: Central
Year: 1860
Whoever voluntarily causes or attempts to cause any person to do anything which that person is not legally bound to do, or to omit to do anything which he is legally entitled to do, by inducing or attempting to induce that person to believe that he or any person in whom he is interested will become or will be rendered by some act of the offender an object of Divine displeasure if he does not do the thing which it is the object of the offender to cause him to do, or if he does the thing which it is the object of the offender to cause him to omit, shall he punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine, or with both. Illustrations (a) A sits dharna at Z's door with the intention of causing it to be believed that, by so sitting, he renders 7, an object of Divine displeasure. A has committed the offence defined in this section. (b) A threatens Z that, unless Z performs a certain act, A will kill one of A's own children, under such circumstances that the killing would be believed to render Z an object of Divine displeasure. A has committed the offence defined in this section.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 163
Title: No Inducement to Be Offered
State: Central
Year: 1973
(1) No police officer or other person in authority shall offer or make, or cause to be offered or made, any such inducement, threat or promise as is mentioned in section 24 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (1 of 1872). (2) But no police officer or other person shall prevent, by any caution or otherwise, any person from making in the course of any investigation under this Chapter any statement which he may be disposed to make of his own free will: Provided that nothing in this sub-section shall affect the provisions of sub-section (4) of section 164.
View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionCode of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Section 316
Title: No Influence to Be Used to Induce Disclosure
State: Central
Year: 1973
Except as provided in sections 306 and 307 no influence by means of any promise or threat or otherwise, shall be used to an accused person to induce him to disclose or withhold any matter within his knowledge.
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