Power of Commission to appoint assessors
Section 5B of the Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952 deals with power of Commission to appoint assessors. [5B. Power of Commission to appoint assessors.The Commission may, for the purpose of conducting any inquiry, appoint persons having special knowledge of any matter connected with the inquiry as assessors, to assist and advise the Commission in the inquiry and the assessors shall be entitled to such The Act came into force on 01 Oct 1952.
1 [5B. Power of Commission to appoint assessors.The Commission may, for the purpose of conducting any inquiry, appoint persons having special knowledge of any matter connected with the inquiry as assessors, to assist and advise the Commission in the inquiry and the assessors shall be entitled to such travelling and other expenses as may be prescribed.]
Section 5B, The Commissions of Inquiry Act, 1952 (Act 60 of 1952).
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Questions about Section 5B
What does Section 5B of the Commissions of Inquiry Act deal with?
Section 5B of the Commissions of Inquiry Act is headed "Power of Commission to appoint assessors". [5B. Power of Commission to appoint assessors.The Commission may, for the purpose of conducting any inquiry, appoint persons having special knowledge of any matter connected with the inquiry as assessors, to assist and advise the Commission in the inquiry and the assessors shall be entitled to such
How do I find court cases under Section 5B 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 5B, section 5B Commissions Inquiry Act 1952, section 5B 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 5B of the Commissions of Inquiry Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently Commissions of Inquiry (Central) Rules, 1972 (1972).
When did Section 5B of the Commissions of Inquiry Act come into force?
Section 5B of the Commissions of Inquiry Act, cited as Commissions Inquiry Act 1952 5B, 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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