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Prevention of Seditious Meetings Act, 1911 Section 4

Title: Notice to Be Given of Public Meetings

State: Central

Year: 1911

.....been obtained in writing from the District Magistrate or the Commissioner of Police, as the case may be. Power of Magistrate to cause report to be taken.- (2) The District Magistrate or any Magistrate of the first class authorised by the District Magistrate in this behalf may, by order in writing, depute one or more police-officers, not being below the rank of head constable, or other persons, to attend any such meeting for the purpose of causing a report to be taken of the proceedings. Exception.- (3) Nothing in this section shall apply to any public meeting held under any statutory or other express legal authority, or to public meetings convened by a Sheriff, or to any public meetings or class of public meetings exempted for that purpose by the State Government by general or special order.

Prevention of Seditious Meetings Act, 1911 Preamble 1

Title: Prevention of Seditious Meetings Act, 1911

State: Central

Year: 1911

THE PREVENTION OF SEDITIOUS MEETINGS ACT, 1911 [Act No.10 of 1911] [AS ON 1956] [22nd March, 1911] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the prevention of public meetings likely to promote sedition or to cause a disturbance of public tranquillity. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to the prevention of public meetings likely to promote sedition or to cause a disturbance of public tranquillity; It is hereby enacted as follows:

Prevention of Seditious Meetings Act, 1911 Section 5

Title: Power to Prohibit Public Meetings

State: Central

Year: 1911

The District Magistrate or the Commissioner of Police, as the case may be, may at any time, by order in writing, of which public Notice shall forthwith be given, prohibit any public meeting in a proclaimed area if, in his opinion, such meeting is likely to promote sedition or disaffection or to cause a disturbance of the public tranquillity.

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (Meetings) Regulations, 2000 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2000

....."Committee" means every committee of the members formed by general or special order in writing by the Authority, pursuant to the provisions of sub-section (2) of Section 23 of the Act. (e) "Designated Officer" means any officer of the Authority charged with the duty and responsibility of issuance of notice, circulation of agenda, recording, circulation and safe-keeping of minutes of the meetings of the Authority or any Committee thereof. (f) "Member" means a whole-time or a part-time member of the Authority and includes the Chairperson. (g) "Total strength" means the total number of members appointed as members of the Authority from time to time. (h) Words arid expressions used in these regulations and not denned but denned in the Act shall have the same meaning respectively assigned to them in the Act. Regulation 3 Meetings of the Authority for transaction of business and procedure to be followed (1) The Authority may meet for the transaction of business, adjourn and otherwise regulate its meetings, as provided in these regulations. (2) The Authority shall meet as often as may be necessary but not less than six times in a year, to transact its business. (3) The.....

Tariff Advisory Committee (Election of Members, Meetings, Functions and Miscellaneous) Regulations, 2004 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 2004

.....of the Committee who fails to attend three consecutive meetings of the Committee, without sufficient cause and without leave of absence, shall ipso facto cease to be a member of the Committee. (3) Any casual vacancy in the office of the elected member of the Committee, whether caused by resignation, death, failure to attend meetings or otherwise, shall, if it occurs within a period of two years from the last date of election, be filled by a by-election conducted in the same manner as a normal election and in any other case by co-option of a person, by the Chairman, to represent the same interest as the person in whose place he is being co-opted represented, and any person so elected or co-opted to fill the vacancy shall hold office until the expiry of the office of the member in whose place he is nominated : Provided that where the remainder of the tenure is less than six months, the Chairman may not fill in the resultant vacancy : Provided further that the provisions of this regulation shall apply mutatis mutandis to the resignation, automatic cessation and filling of casual vacancies in regard to any co-opted member: Provided further that the Vice-Chairman and Secretary of.....

Prevention of Seditious Meetings Act, 1911 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1911

.....4-, without the permission in writing of the Magistrate of the district or of the Commissioner of Police, as the case may be, previously obtained, delivers any lecture, address or speech on any subject likely to cause disturbance or public excitement to persons then present may be arrested without warrant and shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine, or with both. SECTION 08: COGNISANCE OF OFFENCES No Court inferior to that of a Presidency Magistrate or of a Magistrate of the first class or Sub-Divisioinal Magistrate shall try any offence against this Act. SECTION 09: REPEALS [Repealed by the Repealing Act, 1927 (XII of 1927), S. 2 and Schedule.] Central Bare Acts

The Kerala Prevention of Disturbances of Public Meetings Act, 1961 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1961

.....It extends to whole of the State of Kerala. (3) It shall come into force at once. 2. Penalty on endeavour to break up public meetings.- (1) Whoever at a public meeting acts in a disorderly manner for the purpose of preventing the transaction of the business for which the meeting was called together shall be guilty of an offence under this Act and shall, on conviction, be liable to imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to one month or with fine which may extend to one hundred rupees or with both. (2) any person who incites others to commit an offence under this section shall be guilty of a like offence. (3) Any Police Officer may arrest without warrant a person who commits an offence under this section. Explanation.- For the purpose of this section "public meeting" means any meeting bona fide and lawfully held for a lawful purpose and for the furtherence or discussion of nay matter of public concern to which the public or any particular section of the public is invited or admitted. 3. Repeal.- The Cochin Prevention of Disturbances of Public Meetings Act XXVIII of 1124, is hereby repealed. Kerala State Acts

Prevention of Seditious Meetings Act, 1911 Section 3

Title: Definition

State: Central

Year: 1911

(1) In this Act, the expression "public meeting" means a meeting which is open to the public or any class or portion of the public. (2)A meeting may be a public meeting notwithstanding that it is held in a private place and notwithstanding that admission thereto may have been restricted by ticket or otherwise.

Prevention of Seditious Meetings Act, 1911 Section 6

Title: Penalties

State: Central

Year: 1911

(1) Any person concerned in the promotion or conduct of a public meeting held in a proclaimed area contrary to the provisions of section 4 shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine, or with both. (2) Any public meeting which has been prohibited under section 5 shall be deemed to be an unlawful assembly within the meaning of Chapter VIII of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), and of Chapter IX of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (5 of 1898).

Prevention of Seditious Meetings Act, 1911 Section 1

Title: Short Title and Extent

State: Central

Year: 1911

(1) This Act may be called the Prevention of Seditious Meetings Act, 1911. (2)It extends to the whole of India except1[Territories which immediately before 1stNovember, 1956, were comprised in Part B States], but shall have operation only in such States or parts of States as the State Government may from time to time notify in the Official Gazette. ______________________ 1. Substituted for "Part B States" by A.L.O., 1956. w.e.f. 01-11-1956