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Coast Guard Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....Parliament in the Twenty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows CHAPTER 1: PRELIMINARY: SECTION 1: Short title and commencement: (1) This Act may be called The Coast Guard Act, 1978. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint , SECTION 2: Definitions: In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "Chief Law Officer" and "Law Officer" mean, respectively, the Chief Law Officer and a Law Officer of the Coast Guard appointed under (section 115); (b) "civil offence" means an offence which is triable by a criminal Court. (c) "civil prison" means any jail or place used for the detention of any criminal prisoner under (Prisons Act, 1894), or under any other raw for the time being in force; (d) "Coast Guard" means the Coast Guard constituted under this Act: (e) "Coast Guard Court" means a court convened under (section 64); (f) "Coast Guard custody" means the arrest or confinement of a member of the Coast Guard according to rules; (g) "Commanding Officer", when used in any provision of this Act with reference to any unit or ship of the Coast Guard, means the officer whose duty it.....

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Section 57A

Title: Punishment for Officers Below the Rank of Commandant

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....Director-General, may in the prescribed manner proceed against an officer below the rank of Commandant, who is charged with an offence under this Act and award such person one or more of the following punishments, that is to say,-- (a) forfeiture of seniority of rank or in the case of any of them whose promotion depends upon length of service, forfeiture of service for the purpose of promotion, for a period not exceeding twelve months, but subject to the right of the accused, previous to the award, to elect to be tried by a Coast Guard Court; (b) forfeiture of seniority of rank, or in the case of any of them whose promotion depends upon length of service, forfeiture of service for the purpose of promotion for a period not exceeding six months, but subject to the right of the accused, previous to the award, to elect to be tried by a Coast Guard Court; (c) mulcts of pay and allowances;(d) severe reprimand: Provided that no punishment specified in clause (a) shall be inflicted by an officer other than the Director-General: Provided further that no punishment specified in clause (b) shall be inflicted by an officer below the rank of Deputy Inspector-General who is.....

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Chapter V

Title: Punishments

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....in clause (c) of sub-section (1) of section 53 and any one or more of the punishments specified in clauses (e) to (j) (both inclusive) of that sub-section. Section 56 - Punishments otherwise than by Coast Guard Courts Punishments may also beinflicted in respect of offences committed by persons subject to this Actwithout the intervention of a Coast Guard Court in the manner stated in section57 1 [orsection 57A] _________________________ 1.Insertedby The Coast Guard (Amdt) Act, 2002. w.e.f. 12.08.2002. Section 57 - Minor punishments Subject to the provisions of section 58, a Commanding Officer or such other officer as is, with the consent of the Central Government, specified by the Director-General may, in the prescribed manner, proceed against a person subject to this Act, otherwise than as an officer, who is charged with an offence under this Act and award such person, to the extent prescribed, one or more of the following punishments, that is to say,-- (a) imprisonment for a period not exceeding three months; (b) dismissal from the Coast Guard; (c) detention in Coast Guard Custody for a period not exceeding three months; (d) reduction to the ranks or to a.....

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Amending Act 1

Title: Coast Guard (Amendment) Act, 2002

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....it was issued or made, and the day on which it was withdrawn shall be excluded.". 5. Amendment of section 52 In section 52 of the principal Act, in sub-section (2), for the words "within six months after he has ceased to be subject of this Act", the following shall be substituted, namely:-- "within a period of two years after he has ceased to be subject to this Act; and in computing such period, the time during which such person has avoided arrest by absconding or concealing himself or where a proceeding in respect of an offence has been stayed by an injunction or order, the period of the continuance of the injunction or order, the day on which it was issued or made and the day on which it was withdrawn, shall be excluded". 6. Amendment of section 56 In section 56 of the principal Act, after the words and figures "manner stated in section 57", the words, figures and letter "or section 57A" shall be inserted. 7. Insertion of new section 57A After section 57 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely:-- 57A. Punishment for officers below the rank of commandant:-(1) The Director-General or an officer not below the rank of Deputy.....

Coast Guard Act, 1978 Chapter XIII

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....by The Coast Guard (Amendment) Act, 2002. w.e.f. 12.08.2002. Amending Act 1 - COAST GUARD (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2002 THE COAST GUARD (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2002 [Act, No. 44 of 2002] [12th August, 2002] (As PASSED BY THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT) PREAMBLE An Act further to amend the Coast Guard Act, 1978. be it enacted by Parliament in the Fifty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- 1. Short title This Act may be called the Coast Guard (Amendment) Act, 2002. 2. Amendment of section 2 In section 2 of the Coast Guard Act, 1978 (30 of 1978) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in clause (w), for the words "or a Sahayak Engineer", the words", a Sahayak Engineer or a Pradhan Yantrik" shall be substituted. 3. Amendment of section 25 In section 25 of the principal Act, for sub-section (2), the following shall be substituted, namely:-- "(2) Every person who deserts or attempts to desert the Coast Guard shall, on conviction by a Coast Guard Court, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned and in every such case he shall forfeit,-- (a) all pay, salvage, prize.....

Delhi Police Act, 1978 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1978

.....XVI or Chapter XVII of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (45 of 1860)-; or (b) of an offence under Section 3-orSection 4 of the Delhi Public Gambling Act, 1955 (Delhi Act 9 of 1955)-, or under Section 12-of that Act in so far as it relates to satta gambling or on two or more occasions under any other provision of that Act (including Section 12-of that Act in so far as it does not relate to satta gambling); or (c) of any offence under the Suppression of Immoral Traffic in Women and Girls Act, 1956 (104 of 1956); or (d) of any offence under Section 25-,Section 26-,Section 27-,Section 28-orSection 29 of the Arms Act, 1959 (54 of 1959)-; or (e) of any offence under Section 135 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962)-; or (f) of any offence under Section 61,Section 63orSection 66of the Punjab Excise Act, 1955 (Punjab Act No. 18 of 1955), as in force in Delhi; or (g) on two or more occasions of an offence under- (i)the Opium Act, 1878 (1 of 1878)-; or (ii)the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930 (2 of 1930); or (iii)the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 (23 of 1940); or (iv)Section 11 of the Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959 (Bombay Act No. 10 of 1960), as in force in Delhi; or (h) on three or more.....