Act to apply to other inquiring authorities in certain cases
Section 11 of the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952 deals with act to apply to other inquiring authorities in certain cases. Where any authority (by whatever name called), other than a Commission appointed under section 3, has been or is set up under any resolution or order of the appropriate Government for the purpose of making an inquiry into any definite matter of public importance and that Government is of opinion tha The Act came into force on 01 Oct 1952.
Where any authority (by whatever name called), other than a Commission appointed under section 3, has been or is set up under any resolution or order of the appropriate Government for the purpose of making an inquiry into any definite matter of public importance and that Government is of opinion that all or any of the provisions of this Act should be made applicable to that authority, that Government may, subject to the prohibition contained in the proviso to sub section (1) of section 3, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that the said provisions of this Act shall apply to that authority, and on the issue of such a notification, that authority shall be deemed to be a Commission appointed under section 3 for the purposes of this Act.
Section 11, The Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952 (Act 60 of 1952).
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Questions about Section 11
What does Section 11 of the Commissions of Inquiry Act deal with?
Section 11 of the Commissions of Inquiry Act is headed "Act to apply to other inquiring authorities in certain cases". Where any authority (by whatever name called), other than a Commission appointed under section 3, has been or is set up under any resolution or order of the appropriate Government for the purpose of making an inquiry into any definite matter of public importance and that Government is of opinion tha
How do I find court cases under Section 11 of the Commissions of Inquiry 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: Commissions Inquiry Act 1952 11, section 11 Commissions Inquiry Act 1952, section 11 of the Commissions of Inquiry 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 11 of the Commissions of Inquiry Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 3 (Appointment of Commission), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When did Section 11 of the Commissions of Inquiry Act come into force?
Section 11 of the Commissions of Inquiry Act, cited as Commissions Inquiry Act 1952 11, came into force on 01 Oct 1952, having been enacted on 14 Aug 1952. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 5. Additional powers of Commission442 words
- 10A. Penalty for acts calculated to bring the Commission or any member thereof into disrepute391 words
- 3. Appointment of Commission352 words
- 5A. Power of Commission to utilise the services of certain officers and investigation agencies for conducting investigation pertaining to inquiry351 words
- 12. Power to make rules311 words
- 7. Commission to cease to exist when so notified169 words
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