Title : Power of Commission to Appoint Assessors
State : Central
Year : 1952
[5B. Power of Commission to appoint assessors1 The Commission may, for the purpose of condcuting any inquiry, appoint persons having special knowledge of any matter connected with the inquiry as assessors, to assist and advise the Commission in the inquiry and the assessors shall be entitled to such travelling and other expenses as may be prescribed.] ______________________ 1. Inserted by Act 63 of 1988, section 2. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Persons Likely to Be Prejudicially Affected to Be Heard
State : Central
Year : 1952
If, at any stage of the inquiry, the Commission,-- (a) considers it necessary to inquire into the conduct of any person; or (b) is of opinion that the reputation of any person is likely to be prejudicially affected by the inquiry, the Commission shall give to that person a reasonable opportunity of being heard in the inquiry and to produce evidence in his defence: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply where the credit of a witness is being impeached. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Definitions
State : Karnataka
Year : 1981
In this Act unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "departmental inquiry" means an inquiry held under and in accordance with,- (i) any law made by the Karnataka State Legislature or any rule made thereunder; or (ii) any rule made under the proviso to Article 309 or continued under Article 313 of the Constitution of India, into any allegation of misconduct against any person to whom this Act applies; (b) "inquiring authority" means an officer or authority appointed by the State Government or by the High Court of Karnataka or by the Chief Justice of Karnataka or by the1[Lokayukta or an Upalokayukta] or by any officer or authority subordinate to the State Government to hold a departmentalinquiry and includes any officer or authority who is empowered by or under any law or rule..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionState : Central
Year : 1968
JUDGES (INQUIRY) ACT, 1968 JUDGES (INQUIRY) ACT, 1968 An Act to regulate the procedure for the investigation and proof of the misbehavior or incapacity of a Judge of the Supreme Court or of a High Court and for the presentation of an address by Parliament to the President and for matters connected therewith. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Nineteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called The Judges (Inquiry) Act, 1968. (2) It shall come into forefront such date2as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. SECTION 02: DEFINITIONS In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Chairman" means the Chairman of the Council of States; (b) "Committee" means a..... List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Short Title
State : Central
Year : 1850
1[1. Short title This Act may be called the Public Servants (Inquiries) Act, 1850. __________________________ 1. The short title was given to the Act by the Public Servants (Inquiries) Act (1850) Amendment Act, 1897 (1 of 1897), Section. 1 (14-1-1897). View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Copy of Charge and List to Be Furnished to Accused
State : Central
Year : 1850
A copy of the articles of charge, and list of the documents and witnesses by which each charge is to be sustained, shall be delivered to the person accused, at least three days before the beginning of the inquiry, exclusive of the day of delivery and the first day of the inquiry. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power to Require Amendment of Charge and to Adjourn. Reason for Refusing Adjournment to Be Recorded
State : Central
Year : 1850
When the commissioners shall be of opinion that the articles of charge or any of them are not drawn with sufficient clearness and precision, the commissioners may, in their discretion, require the same to be amended, and may thereupon, on the application of the person accused, adjourn the inquiry for a reasonable time. The commissioners may also, if they think fit, adjourn the inquiry from time to time, on the application of either the prosecutor or the person accused on the ground of sickness or unavoidable, absence of any witness or other reasonable cause. When such application is made and refused, the commissioners shall record the application, and their reasons for refusing to comply with it. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Short Title, Extent and Commencement
State : Central
Year : 1952
(1) This Act may be called the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952. 1[(2) It extends to the whole of India: Provided that it shall apply to the State of Jammu and Kashmir only in so far as it relates to inquiries pertaining to matters relatable to any of the entries enumerated in List I or List III in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution as applicable to that State.] (3) It shall come into force on such date2as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. __________________ __ 1 . Substituted by Act 79 of 1971, section 2, for sub-section (2). 2 . 1st October, 1952, vide Notification No. S.R.O. 1670, dated the 30th September, 1952, Gazette of India, Extra., Pt. II, section 3, p. 861. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Additional Powers of Commission
State : Central
Year : 1952
(1) Where the appropriate Government is of opinion that, having regard to the nature of the inquiry to be made and other circumstances of the case, all or any of the provisions of subsection (2) or sub-section (3) or sub-section (4) or sub-section (5) should be made applicable to a Commission, the appropriate Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that all or such of the said provisions as may be specified in the notification shall apply to that Commission and on the issue of such a notification, the said provisions shall apply accordingly. (2) The Commission shall have power to require any person, subject to any privilege which may be claimed by that person under any law for the time being in force, to furnish information on such points or matters as, in the..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Power of Authorised Inquiring Authorityto Enforce Attendance of Witnesses and Production of Documents
State : Karnataka
Year : 1981
(1) Every inquiring authority authorised under section 4 (hereinafter referred to as the "authorised inquiring authority") shall have the same powers as are vested in a civil court under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Central Act 5 of 1908) while trying a suit inrespect of the following matters, namely:- (a) the summoning and enforcing the attendance of any witness from any part of the State and examining him on oath; (b) requiring the discovery and production of any document or other material which is producible as evidence; (c) the requisitioning of any public record form any court or office. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), the authorised inquiring authority shall not compel the Reserve Bank of India, the State Bank of India, any subsidiary bank..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this section