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Special Court (Trial of Offences Relating to Trnsactions in Securities) Act, 1992 Preamble 1

Title: Special Court (Trial of Offences Relating to Transactions Insecurities) Act, 1992

State: Central

Year: 1992

THE SPECIAL COURT (TRIAL OF OFFENCES RELATING TO TRANSACTIONS INSECURITIES) ACT, 1992 [Act, No. 27 of 1992] [18th August, 1992.] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the establishment of a Special Court for the trial of offences relating to transactions in securities for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Forty-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:--

Special Court (Trial of Offences Relating to Trnsactions in Securities) Act, 1992 Complete Act

Title: Special Court (Trial of Offences Relating to Trnsactions in Securities) Act, 1992

State: Central

Year: 1992

Preamble1 - SPECIAL COURT (TRIAL OF OFFENCES RELATING TO TRANSACTIONS INSECURITIES) ACT, 1992 Section1 - Short title and commencement Section2 - Definitions Section3 - Appointment and functions of Custodian Section4 - Contracts entered into fraudulently may be cancelled Section5 - Establishment of Special Court Section5A - Distribution of cases amongst Judges of Special Court Section6 - Cognizance of case by Special Court Section7 - Jurisdiction of Special Court Section8 - Jurisdiction of Special Court as to joint trials Section9 - Procedure and powers of Special Court Section9A - Jurisdiction, powers, authority and procedure of Special Court in civil matters Section9B - Powers of the Special Court in arbitration matters Section10 - Appeal Section11 - Discharge of liabilities Section11A - Power to punish for contempt Section12 - Protection of action taken in good faith Section13 - Act to have overriding effect Section14 - Power to make rules Section15 - Repeal and savings

Special Court (Trial of Offences Relating to Trnsactions in Securities) Act, 1992 Section 8

Title: Jurisdiction of Special Court as to Joint Trials

State: Central

Year: 1992

The Special Court shall have jurisdiction to try and person concerned in the offence referred to in sub-section (2) of section 3 either as a principal, conspiration or abettor and all other offences and accused persons as can be jointly tried therewith at one trial in accordance with the Code.

The Orissa Special Courts Act, 2006 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 2006

.....(1) Notwithstanding anything in the Code, an appeal shall lie from any judgment and sentence of a Special Court to the High Court of Orissa both on facts and law. (2) Except as aforesaid, no appeal or revision shall lie in any court from any judgment, sentence or order of a Special Court. (3) Every appeal under this section shall be preferred within a period of thirty days from the date of judgment and sentence of a Special Court : Provided that the High Court may entertain an appeal after the expiry of the said period of thirty days if it is satisfied for reasons to be recorded in writing that the appellant had sufficient cause for not preferring the appeal within the period. Section 10 - Transfer of cases Notwithstanding the other provisions of this Act, it would be open to the High Court of Orissa to transfer cases from one Special Court to another. Section 11 - Special Court not bound to adjourn a trial (1) A Special Court shall not adjourn any trial for any purpose unless such adjournment is, in its opinion, necessary in the interests of justice and for reasons to be recorded in writing. (2) The Special Court shall endeavour to dispose of the trial of the case within a.....

Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1985 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....(t) the entry into, and search of, any place whatsoever reasonably suspected of being used for harbouring terrorists or disruptionists or for manufacturing or storing anything for use for purpose of terrorist acts or disruptive activities. (3) The rules made under sub -section (1) may further- (a) provide for the arrest and trial of persons contravening any of the rules or any order issued thereunder; (b) provide that any contravention of, or any attempt to contravene, or any abetment of, or any attempt to abet the contravention of any of the provisions of the rules or any order issued under any such provision, shall be punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to seven years or for a term which may not be less than six months but which may extend to seven years or with fine or with imprisonment as aforesaid and fine; (c) provide for the seizure, detention and forfeiture of any property in respect of which such contravention, attempt or abetment as is referred to in clause (b) has been committed and for the adjudication of such seizure and forfeiture, whether by any court or by any other authority; (d) confer powers and impose duties as respects any matter upon.....

Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1987

.....the said Act was restricted to a period of two years from the date of commencement. However, it was subsequently realised that on account of various factors, what were stray incidents in the beginning have now become a continuing menace specially in State like Punjab. On the basis of experience, it was felt that in order to combat and cope with terrorist and disruptive activities effectively it is not only necessary to continue the said law but also to strengthen it further. The aforesaid Act of 1985 was due to expire on the 23rd May, 1987. Since both Houses of Parliament were not in session, and it was necessary to take immediate action, the President promulgated the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Ordinance, 1987 (2 of 1987), on the 23rd May, 1987, which came into force with effect from the 24th May, 1987. 2. The Ordinance included all the provisions of the Act of 1985, except the following main changes, namely :(a) punishments for terrorist acts and disruptive were made more deterrent; (b) the Central Government has also been empowered to constitute Designated Courts; (c) the exhaustive enumeration of rule-making powers, as contained in Sec. 5 of the 1985 Act,.....

Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987 [Repealed] Part III

Title: Designated Courts

State: Central

Year: 1987

..... (1) A Designated Court may take cognizance of any offence, without the accused being committed to it for trial, upon receiving a complaint of facts which constitute such offence or upon a police report of such facts. (2) Where an offence triable by a Designated Court is punishable with imprisonment for a term not exceeding three years or with fine or with both, the Designated Court may, notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) of section 260 or section 262 of the Code, try the offence in a summary way in accordance with the procedure prescribed in the Code and the provisions of Sections 263 to 265 of the Code, shall, so far as may be, apply to such trial: Provided that when in the course of a summary trial under this sub-section, it appears to the Designated Court that the nature of the case is such that it is undesirable to try it in a summary way, the Designated Court shall recall any witnesses who may have been examined and proceed to re-hear the case in the manner provided by the provisions of the Code for the trial of such offence and the said provisions shall apply to and in relation to a Designated Court as they apply to and in relation to a.....

Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1955

.....automobiles; (iv) cotton and woollen textiles; (iva) drugs (v) foodstuffs, including edible oil seeds and oils; (vi) iron and steel, including manufactured products of iron and steel; (vii) paper, including newsprint, paperboard and straw board; (viii) petroleum and petroleum products; (ix) raw cotton, whether ginned or unginned, and cotton seed; (x) raw jute; (xi) any other class of commodity which the Central Government may, by notified order, declare to be an essential commodity for the purposes of this Act, being a commodity with respect to which Parliament has power to make laws by virtue of entry 33 in List III in the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution; (b) "food-crops" include crops of sugarcane; (c) "notified order" means an order notified in the Official Gazette: (cc) "order" includes a direction issued there under; Definitions Page 2 of 2 (d) "State Government", in relation to a Union territory, means the administrator thereof: (e) "sugar" means- (i) any form of sugar containing more than ninety per cent of sucrose, including sugar candy; (ii) khandsari sugar or bura sugar or crushed sugar or any sugar in crystalline or powdered form; or (iii) sugar in process in.....

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1985

.....cannabis; (v) "coca derivative" means (a) crude cocaine, that is, any extract of coca leaf which can be used, directly or indirectly, for the manufacture of cocaine; (b) ecgonine and all the derivatives of ecgonine from which it can be recorded; (c) cocaine, that is, methyl ester of benzoyl ecgonine and its salts; and (d) all preparations containing more than 0.1 per cent. of cocaine; (vi) "coca leaf means (a) the leaf of the coca plant except a leaf from which all ecgonine, cocaine and any other ecgonine alkaloids have been removed; (b) any mixture thereof with or without any natural material but does not Include any preparation containing not more than 0.1 per cent. of cocaine; (vii) "coca plant" means the plant of any species of the genus Erythroxylon; 3(viia) "commercial quantity", in relation to narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances, means any quantity greater than the quantity specified by the Central Government by notification in the Official Gazette; (viib) "controlled delivery" means the technique of allowing illicit or suspect consignments of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances, controlled substances or substances substituted for them to pass out of, or.....

Terrorist Affected Areas (Special Courts) Act, 1984 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1984

.....offence committed in any judicial zone in a State, the Central Government, having regard to the provisions of sub-section (2) of section 4-and the facts and circumstances of the case and all other relevant factors, is of the opinion that it is expedient that such offence should be tried by the Additional Special Court established in relation to such judicial zone outside the State, the Central Government may make a declaration to that effect: Provided that no such declaration shall be made unless the State Government has forwarded to the Central Government a report in writing containing a request for making of such declaration. Explanation .- Where an Additional Special Court is established in relation to two or more judicial zones, such Additional Special Court shall be deemed, for the purposes of this sub-section, to have been established in relation to each of such judicial zones. (3) A declaration made under sub-section (2) shall not be called in question in any Court. (4) Where any declaration is made in respect of any offence committed in a judicial zone in a State, any prosecution in respect of such offence shall be instituted only in the Additional Special Court.....