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Public Servants (Inquiries) Act, 1850 Complete Act

Title: Public Servants (Inquiries) Act, 1850

State: Central

Year: 1850

.....witnesses Section17 - Examination of witnesses and evidence by prosecutor [Repealed] Section18 - Notes of oral evidence Section19 - Inquiry when closed with defence. Prosecutor when entitled to reply and give evidence. Accused not entitled to adjournment Section20 - Power to require Amendment of charge and to adjourn. Reason for refusing adjournment to be recorded Section21 - Report of commissioners' proceedings Section22 - Power to call for further evidence or explanation. Inquiry into additional article's of charge. Reference of report of special commissioners' final orders Section23 - Definition of Government Section24 - Saving of enactments as to dismissal of certain officers Section25 - Saving of power of removal without inquiry under Act

Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952 Complete Act

Title: Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952

State: Central

Year: 1952

.....Commission to utilise the services of certain officers and investigation agencies for conducting investigation pertaining to inquiry Section5B - Power of Commission to appoint assessors Section6 - Statements made by persons to the Commission Section6A - Persons not obliged to disclose secret process of manufacture of goods in certain cases Section7 - Commission to cease to exist when so notified Section8 - Procedure to be followed by the Commission Section8A - Inquiry not to be interrupted by reason of vacancy or change in the constitution of the Commission Section8B - Persons likely to be prejudicially affected to be heard Section8C - Right of cross-examination and representation by legal practitioner Section9 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section10 - Members, etc., to be public servants Section10A - Penalty for acts calculated to bring the Commission or any member thereof into disrepute Section11 - Act to apply to other inquiring authorities in certain cases Section12 - Power to make rules

Special Court (Trial of Offences Relating to Trnsactions in Securities) Act, 1992 Complete Act

Title: Special Court (Trial of Offences Relating to Trnsactions in Securities) Act, 1992

State: Central

Year: 1992

Preamble1 - SPECIAL COURT (TRIAL OF OFFENCES RELATING TO TRANSACTIONS INSECURITIES) ACT, 1992 Section1 - Short title and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Appointment and functions of Custodian Section4 - Contracts entered into fraudulently may be cancelled Section5 - Establishment of Special Court Section5A - Distribution of cases amongst Judges of Special Court Section6 - Cognizance of case by Special Court Section7 - Jurisdiction of Special Court Section8 - Jurisdiction of Special Court as to joint trials Section9 - Procedure and powers of Special Court Section9A - Jurisdiction, powers, authority and procedure of Special Court in civil matters Section9B - Powers of the Special Court in arbitration matters Section10 - Appeal Section11 - Discharge of liabilities Section11A - Power to punish for contempt Section12 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section13 - Act to have overriding effect Section14 - Power to make rules Section15 - Repeal and savings

Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968 Complete Act

Title: Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968

State: Central

Year: 1968

Preamble1 - JUDGES (INQUIRY) ACT, 1968 Section1 - Short title and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Investigation into misbehaviour or incapacity of Judge by Committee Section4 - Report of Committee Section5 - Powers of Committee Section6 - Consideration of report and procedure for presentation of an address for removal of Judge Section7 - Power to make rules

Departmental Inquiries (Enforcement of Attendance of Witnesses and Production of Documents) Act, 1981 (29 of 1981) Complete Act

Title: Departmental Inquiries (Enforcement of Attendance of Witnesses and Production of Documents) Act, 1981 (29 of 1981)

State: Karnataka

Year: 1981

Preamble 1 - KARNATAKA DEPARTMENTAL INQUIRIES ENFORCEMENT OF ATTENDANCE OF WITNESSES, PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS ACT, 1981 Section 1 - Short title and commencement Section 2 - Departmental inquiries to which the Act shall apply Section 3 - Definitions Section 4 - Power of State Government to authorise the exercise of powers specified in section 5 Section 5 - Power of authorised inquiring authorityto enforce attendance of witnesses and production of documents Section 6 - Territorial limits in which powers specified in section 5 may be exercised Section 6A - Issue of search warrant etc. Section 7 - Power to make rules Section 8 - Repeal and savings

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Complete Act

Title: Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973

State: Central

Year: 1973

.....interested Section480 - Practising pleader not to sit as Magistrate in certain Courts Section481 - Public servant concerned in sale not to purchase or bid for property Section482 - Saving of inherent power of High Court Section483 - Duty of High Court to exercise continuous superintendence over Courts of Judicial Magistrates Section484 - Repeal and savings Schedule1 - THE FIRST SCHEDULE Schedule1 - THE FIRST SCHEDULE (Chapter XI to XIX) Schedule1 - THE FIRST SCHEDULE (Chapter XX to XXIII) Schedule2 - THE SECOND SCHEDULE Amending Act1 - CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2001 Amending Act2 - CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (AMENDMENT) Act, 2005 Amending Act3 - CRIMINAL LAW (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2005 Amending Act4 - CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (AMENDMENT) AMENDING ACT, 2006

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Chapter 25

Title: Provisions as to Accused Persons of Unsound Mind

State: Central

Year: 1973

.....or Court." Section 330 - Release of person of unsound mind pending investigation of trial 1[(1) Whenever a person if found under section 328 or section 329 to be incapable of entering defence by reason of unsoundness of mind or mental retardation, the Magistrate or Court, as the case may be shall, whether the case is one in which bail may be taken or not, order release of such person on bail: Provided that the accused is suffering from unsoundness of mind or mental retardation which does not mandate in-patient treatment and a friend or relative undertakes to obtain regular out-patient psychiatric treatment from the nearest medical facility and to prevent from doing injury to himself or to any other person. (2) If the case is one in which, in the opinion of the Magistrate or Court, as the case may be, bail cannot be granted or if an appropriate undertaking is not given, he or it shall order the accused to be kept in such a place where regular psychiatric treatment can be provided, and shall report the action taken to the State Government: Provided that no order for the detention of the accused in a lunatic asylum shall be made otherwise than in accordance.....

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Chapter 16

Title: Commencement of Proceedings Before Magistrates

State: Central

Year: 1973

.....paid within a reasonable time, the Magistrate may dismiss the complaint. (5) Nothing in this section shall be deemed to affect the provisions of section 87. Section 205 - Magistrate may dispense with personal attendance of accused (1) Whenever a Magistrate issues a summons, he may, if he sees reason so to do, dispense with the personal attendance of the accused and permit him to appear by his pleader. (2) But the Magistrate inquiring into or trying the case may, in his discretion, at any stage of the proceedings, direct the personal attendance of the accused, and, if necessary, enforce such attendance in the manner hereinbefore provided. Section 206 - Special summons in cases of petty offence (1) If, in the opinion of a Magistrate taking cognizance of a petty offence, the case may be summarily disposed of under section 2603[or section 261], the Magistrate shall, except where he is, for reasons to be recorded in writing of a contrary opinion, issue summons to the accused requiring him either to appear in person or by pleader before the Magistrate on a specified date, or if he desires to plead guilty to the charge without appearing before the Magistrate, to transmit.....

The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2008 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2008

THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2008 THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2008 [ACT No. 5 OF 2009] Received the assent of the President on 7th January, 2009, Act Published in Gaz. Of India 9- 1-2009, Pt.II.S.1 Ext.P.1 (No.6). [7th January, 2009.] An Act further to amend the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:" 1. Short title and commencement. " (1) This Act may be called the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2008. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint; and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act. 2. Amendment of section 2. " In section 2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), after clause (w), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:"˜(wa) "victim" means a person who has suffered any loss or injury caused by reason of the act or omission for which the accused person has been charged and the expression "victim" includes his or her guardian or.....

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 Chapter 37

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1973

.....8, for section 478 (w.e.f. 23-9-1980). 2. Vide Maharashtra Act 1 of 1978 (w.e.f. 15-4-1978). Ed. This amendment has been made prior to the enactment of the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 1980 (Central Act 63 of 1980, section 8 (w.e.f. 23-9-1980). Section 479 - Cases in which Judge or Magistrate is personally interested No Judge or Magistrate shall, except with the permission of the Court to which an appeal lies from his Court, try or commit for trial any case to or in which he is a party, or personally interested, and no Judge or Magistrate shall hear an appeal from any judgement or order passed or made by himself. Explanation A Judge or Magistrate shall not be deemed to be a party to, or personally interested in, any case by reason only that he is concerned therein in a public capacity, or by reason only that he has viewed the place in which an offence is alleged to have been committed or any other place in which any other transaction material to the case is alleged to have occurred and made an inquiry in connection with the case. Section 480 - Practising pleader not to sit as Magistrate in certain Courts No pleader who practises in the Court of.....