Statements given by persons to the Commission
Section 13 of Act 2 of 2016 deals with statements given by persons to the Commission. The statement given by a person about himself at the time of giving evidence before the Commission, shall not be used against the said person in the proceedings before any civil court or criminal court, except in prosecution proceedings for giving false evidence by such statement: Provided that such
The statement given by a person about himself at the time of giving evidence before the Commission, shall not be used against the said person in the proceedings before any civil court or criminal court, except in prosecution proceedings for giving false evidence by such statement:
Provided that such statement shall be,- (a) given as a reply to a question which is required by the Commission to be answered by that person;
(b) relevant to the subject matter in which the evidence is taken by the Commission.
Section 13, Act 2 of 2016 (Act 2 of 2016).
Questions about Section 13
What does Section 13 of the Act 2 of 2016 deal with?
Section 13 of the Act 2 of 2016 is headed "Statements given by persons to the Commission". The statement given by a person about himself at the time of giving evidence before the Commission, shall not be used against the said person in the proceedings before any civil court or criminal court, except in prosecution proceedings for giving false evidence by such statement: Provided that such
How do I find court cases under Section 13 of the Act 2 of 2016?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Act 2 2016 13, section 13 Act 2 2016, section 13 of the Act 2 of 2016. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When was the Act 2 of 2016 enacted?
Act 2 of 2016 was enacted in 2016 as Act 2 of 2016. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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