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Supreme Court Legal Services Committee Regulations, 1996 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1996

.....for legal service mentioned in Regulation 11, the Secretary shall first cause the eligibility of the applicant as per the provisions of the Act read with the rules, examined and determined. (2) If the applicant satisfies the elgibility criteria, the Secretary shall proceed to examine the merit of his application. For examining the merits of the application, the Secretary may take the assistance of legal service advocates or other advocate willing to provide free legal advice. The Secretary may also take the advice of the Legal Service Counsel-cum-Consultant employed by the Committee. The Secretary shall not be precluded from seeking more than one opinion if any particular case requires in- depth examination. (3) In case the applicant satisfies the eligibility criteria and also has merit in his application, the Secretary shall proceed to decide the mode of legal service. (4) An application for the grant of legal services in any matter if it is not found fit may be rejected, for the reasons to be recorded in writing, by the Secretary. (5) In case of refusal for the grant of legal services, the Secretary shall inform the applicant in writing of such refusal. (6) The.....

Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 Chapter IV

Title: Trial of Petitions

State: Central

Year: 1977

.....period specified in sub-section (1) of section 5; (b) if the petition does not comply with the provisions of sub-section (3) or sub-section (4) of section 5 or section 6. Explanation.An order dismissing a petition under this sub-section shall be deemed to be an order made under clause (a) of section 16. (3) Any candidate not already a respondent to a petition shall, upon application made by him to the Authority within fourteen days from the date of commencement of the trial and subject to any order as to security for costs which may be made by the Authority, be entitled to be joined as a respondent. Explanation. For the purposes of this sub-section and of section 15 the trial of a petition shall be deemed to commence on the date fixed for the respondents to appear before the Authority and answer the claim or claims made in the petition. (4) The Authority may, upon such terms as to costs and otherwise as it may deem fit, allow the particulars of any corrupt practice alleged in the petition to be amended or amplified in such manner as may in its opinion be necessary for ensuring a fair and effective trial of the petition, but shall not allow any amended of the petition.....

Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 Section 13

Title: Answering of Criminating Questions and Certificate of Indemnity

State: Central

Year: 1977

.....indemnity from the Authority; and (b) an answer given by a witness to a question put by or before the Authority shall not, except in the case of any criminal proceeding for perjury in respect of the evidence, be admissible in evidence against him in any civil or criminal proceeding. (2) When a certificate of indemnity has been granted to any witness, it may be pleaded by him in any court shall be a full and complete defence to or upon any charge under Chapter IXA of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860.) or Part VII of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951.), arising out of the matter to which such certificate relates, but it shall not be deemed to relieve him from any disqualification in connection with an election imposed by this Act or any other law.

Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1977

.....a returned candidate was not qualified, or was disqualified, to be chosen to fill the seat under the Constitution orthe Representation of the People Act, 1951-or this Act orthe Government of Union Territories Act, 1963-; or (b) that any corrupt practice has been committed by a returned candidate or his election agent or by any other person with the consent of a returned candidate or his election agent: or (c) that any nomination has been improperly rejected; or (d) that the result of the election in so far as it concerns the returned candidate has been materially affected- (i) by the improper acceptance of any nomination, or (ii) by any corrupt practice committed in the interests of the returned candidate by an agent other than his election agent, or (iii) by the improper reception, refusal or rejection of any vote or the reception of any vote which is void, or (iv) by any non-compliance with the provisions of the Constitution or of this Act or of any rules or orders made under this Act, the Authority shall declare the election of the returned candidate to be void. (2) If in the opinion of the Authority a returned candidate has been guilty by an agent. other than his election.....

Extradition Act, 1962 Schedule I

Title: Extradition Treaty Between India and Switzerland

State: Central

Year: 1962

.....1904, are considered to be in forcebetween India and Switzerland: Andwhereas the Central Government in exercise of the powers conferred bysub-section (1) of Section 3 of the Extradition Act, 1962 (34 of 1962), haddirected by an order number G.S.R. 56, dated the 5th January, 1963 that theprovisions of the said Act, other than Chapter III shall apply to Switzerland; Now,therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 3of the said Act, the Central Government hereby sets out the aforesaid Treaty asunder:-- "ARTICLEI HerMajesty, the Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland engages todeliver up, under the circumstances and on the conditions stipulated in thepresent Treaty, all persons, and the Swiss Federal Council engages to deliverup, under the like circumstances and conditions, all persons, excepting Swisscitizens, who, having been charged with, or convicted by the Tribunals of one ofthe two High Contracting Parties of the crimes or offences enumerated in Art.II, committed in the territory of the one party, shall be found within theterritory of the other. Inthe event of the Federal Council being unable, by reason of his.....

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Part VI

Title: Disputes Regarding Elections

State: Central

Year: 1951

.....Substituted by Act 47 of 1966, Section 37, for "Parts VII and VIII". 2. Inserted by Act 47 of 1966, Section 37, original clause (a) was omitted by Act 27 of 1956, Section 43. 3. Substituted by Act 40 of 1975, Section 7 for clause (b) (retrospectively). 4. Substituted by Act 47 of 1966, Section 37, for "to withdraw" w.e.f. 14-12-1966. 5. Substituted by Act 47 of 1966, Section 37 for clause (e) w.e.f. 14-12-1966. REPRESENTATION OF THE PEOPLE ACT, 1951Chapter II - PRESENTATION OF ELECTION PETITIONS TO HIGH COURT CHAPTER II PRESENTATION OF ELECTION PETITIONS TO1[HIGH COURT] ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 47 of 1966, Section 39, for "Election Commission" w.e.f. 14-12-1966. Section 80 - Election petitions No election shall be called in question except by an election petition presented in accordance with the provisions of this Part. Section 80A - High Court to try election petitions 1[80A. High Court to try election petitions.- (1) The Court having jurisdiction to try an election petition shall be the High Court. (2) Such jurisdiction shall be exercised ordinarily by a single Judge of the High Court and the Chief Justice, shall, from time to.....

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Chapter III

Title: Trial of Election Petitions

State: Central

Year: 1951

.....nature of that corrupt practice; and (ii) the names of all persons, if any, who have been proved at the trial to have been guilty of any corrupt practice and the nature of that practice; and] (b) fixing the total amount of cost payable and specifying the persons by and to whom costs shall be paid: Provided that4[a person who is not a party to the petition shall not be named] in the order under sub-clause (ii) of clause (a) unless- (a) he has been given notice to appear before1[the High Court] and to show cause why he should not be so named; and (b) if he appears in pursuance of the notice, he has been given an opportunity of cross-examining any witness who has already been examined by [the High Court] and has given evidence against him, of calling evidence in his defence and of being heard. 5[(2) In this section and in section 100, the expression "agent" has the same meaning as in section 123.] ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 47 of 1966, Section 42, for "the Tribunal" w.e.f.14-12-1966. 2. Substituted by Act 27 of 1956, Section 54, for clause (a) 3. Certain words omitted by Act 58, Section 29. 4. Substituted by Act 27 of 1956, Section 54, for "no.....

Representation of the People Act, 1951 Section 95

Title: Answering of Criminating Questions and Certificate of Indemnity

State: Central

Year: 1951

.....of any criminal proceeding for perjury in respect of the evidence, be admissible in evidence against in any civil or criminal proceeding. (2) When a certificate of indemnity has been granted to any witness, it may be pleaded by him in any Court and shall be a full and complete defence to or upon any charge under Chapter IXA of the Indian Penal Code (45 of 1860), or Part VII of this Act arising out of the matter to which such certificate relates, but it shall not be deemed to relieve him from any disqualification in connection with an election imposed by this Act or any other law. ______________________ 1. Substituted by Act 47 of 1966, Section 42, for "the Tribunal" w.e.f. 14-12-1966.

Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1898

.....(2) of Section 5, for the words 'but subject to any enactment', substitute the words 'but, save as otherwise provided by this Code, subject to any enactment'. [W.B. Act 8 of 1970, Section 3 and Sch., item 2]. (1) All offences under the Indian Penal Code shall be investigated, inquired into, tried and otherwise dealt with according to the provisions hereinafter contained. Trial of offences against other laws (2) All offences under any other law shall be investigated, inquired into, tried, and otherwise dealt with according to the same provisions, but subject to any enactment for the time being in force regulating the manner or place of investigating, inquiring into, trying or otherwise dealing with such offences. PART 2 CONSTITUTION AND POWERS OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES: CHAPTER 2: OF THE CONSTITUTION OF CRIMINAL COURTS AND OFFICES: SECTION 6: Glasses of Criminal Courts: Besides the High Courts and the Courts constituted under any law other than this Code for the time being in force, there shall be five classes of Criminal Courts in [India], namely,- : State Amendments GUJARAT.-In its application to the State of Gujarat the amendment made in Section 6 is the.....

Public Servants (Inquiries) Act, 1850 Section 5

Title: Charge by Accuser to Be Written and Verified. Penalty for False Accusation. Institution of Inquiry by Government

State: Central

Year: 1850

When the charge shall be brought by an accuser, the Government shall require the accusation to be reduced to writing, and verified by the oath or solemn affirmation of the accuser; and every person who shall wilfully and maliciously make any false accusation under this Act, upon such oath or affirmation, shall be liable to the penalties of perjury, but this enactment shall not be construed to prevent the Government from instituting any inquiry which it shall think fit without such accusation on oath or solemn affirmation as aforesaid.