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Finance Act 1977 Section 1

Title: Short Title and Commencement

State: Central

Year: 1977

(1) This Act may be called the Finance Act, 1977. (2) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, it shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of April, 1977.

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Parliamentary Proceedings (Protection of Publication) Act, 1977 Section 2

Title: Definition

State: Central

Year: 1977

In this Act, "newspaper" means any printed periodical work containing public news or comments on public news, and includes a news-agency supplying material for publication in a newspaper.

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Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 Section 14

Title: Expenses of Witnesses

State: Central

Year: 1977

The reasonable expenses incurred by any person in attending to give evidence before the Authority may be allowed by it to such person, and shall, unless the Authority otherwise directs, be deemed to be part of the costs.

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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.

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Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 Section 12

Title: Secrecy of Voting Not to Be Infringed

State: Central

Year: 1977

No witness or other person shall be required to state for whom he has voted at an election.

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Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 Section 8

Title: Relief That May Be Claimed by the Petitioner

State: Central

Year: 1977

A petitioner may, in addition to claiming a declaration that the election of all or any of the returned candidates is void, claim a further declaration that he himself or any other candidate has been duly elected.

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Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 Section 7

Title: Contents of Petition

State: Central

Year: 1977

(1) A petition-- (a) shall contain a concise statement of the material facts on which the petitioner relies; (b) shall set forth full particulars of any corrupt practice that the petitioner alleges, including as full a statement as possible of the names of the parties alleged to have committed such corrupt practice and the date and place of the commission of each such practice; and (c) shall be signed by the petitioner and verified in the manner laid down in the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908.), for the verification of pleadings: Provided that where the petitioner alleges any corrupt practice, the petition shall also be accompanied by an affidavit in the prescribed form in support of the allegation of such corrupt practice and the particulars thereof. (2) Any schedule or annexure to the petition shall also be signed by the petitioner and verified in the same manner as the petition.

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Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 Section 6

Title: Parties to the Petition

State: Central

Year: 1977

A petitioner shall join as respondents to his petition.-- (a) where the petitioner, in addition to claiming a declaration that the election of all or any of the returned candidates is void, claims a further declaration that he himself or any other candidate has been duly elected, all the contesting candidates other than the petitioner, and where no such further declaration is claimed, all the returned candidates; and (b) any other candidate against whom allegations of any corrupt practice are made in the petition.

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Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 Section 4

Title: Authority to Try a Petition

State: Central

Year: 1977

(1) Every petition shall be tried by an Authority, constituted for the purpose by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette. (2) The Authority shall consist of a single member, who is a Judge of the Supreme Court, to be nominated in this behalf by the Chief Justice of India. (3) If for any reason a vacancy occurs in the office of member aforesaid, the Chief Justice shall, as soon as practicable, nominate a person to fill the vacancy, and thereupon the trial of the petition shall be continued as if that member had been the Authority from the commencement of the trial of such petition: Provided that the Authority may, if it thinks fit, recall and re-examine any of the witnesses already examined.

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Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977 Section 3

Title: Petitioners in Respect of Disputed Elections

State: Central

Year: 1977

No election shall be called in question except by a petition presented in accordance with the provisions of this Act.

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