Delivery of lunatic accused to relatives
Section 103 of the Border Security Force Act, 1968 deals with delivery of lunatic accused to relatives. Where any relative or friend of any person who is in custody under sub-section (4) of section 99 or under detention under sub-section (5) of that section desires that he should be delivered to his care and custody, the Central Government may, upon application by such relative or friend and, on his g The Act came into force on 01 Mar 1969.
Where any relative or friend of any person who is in custody under sub-section (4) of section 99 or under detention under sub-section (5) of that section desires that he should be delivered to his care and custody, the Central Government may, upon application by such relative or friend and, on his giving security to the satisfaction of that Government that the person delivered shall be properly taken care of, and, prevented from doing injury to himself or to any other person, and be produced for the inspection of such officer, and at such times and places, as the Central Government may direct, order such person to be delivered to such relative or friend.
Section 103, The Border Security Force Act, 1968 (Act 47 of 1968).
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Questions about Section 103
What does Section 103 of the Border Security Force Act deal with?
Section 103 of the Border Security Force Act is headed "Delivery of lunatic accused to relatives". Where any relative or friend of any person who is in custody under sub-section (4) of section 99 or under detention under sub-section (5) of that section desires that he should be delivered to his care and custody, the Central Government may, upon application by such relative or friend and, on his g
How do I find court cases under Section 103 of the Border Security Force Act?
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: Border Security Force Act 103, section 103 Border Security Force Act, section 103 of the Border Security Force Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 103 of the Border Security Force Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 99 (Lunacy of accused), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When did Section 103 of the Border Security Force Act come into force?
Section 103 of the Border Security Force Act, cited as Border Security Force Act 103, came into force on 01 Mar 1969, having been enacted on 02 Sep 1968. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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