Revision and review

In force Act 9 of 1901 As on 15 Oct 2026

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Act 9 of 1901

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Section 4-D of the Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act, 1958 deals with revision and review. The Commissioner may, suo moto, at anytime or on an application made to him in this behalf, call for the record of any proceedings which are pending before, or have been disposed of by any authority subordinate to him for the purpose of satisfying himself as to the legality or propriety of such proc

(1) The Commissioner may, suo moto, at anytime or on an application made to him in this behalf, call for the record of any proceedings which are pending before, or have been disposed of by any authority subordinate to him for the purpose of satisfying himself as to the legality or propriety of such proceedings or of any order made therein and may pass such orders in relation thereto as he may deem fit :
Provided that the application shall be made within a period of ninety days of the date of taking of the proceeding or of passing of the order, as the case may be.
(2) The authority passing an order may review such order or that of its predecessor whether suo moto or at the instance of the aggrieved party:
Provided that an order passed in review shall not be subject to further review by the same authority :
Provided further that a review petition submitted by an aggrieved party will be admissible only if—
(a) there are some new facts or circumstances warranting reconsideration of the order ; or (b) there has been a mistake or error apparent on the face of the record ; or (c) for any other sufficient reasons.
(3) Applications for review may before submission of appeal be preferred to the authority which passed the original order by a person who on account of some mistake or error apparent on the face of record or for any other sufficient reason desires to obtain review of the order passed against him.
(4) The period of limitation for any application for review shall be thirty days.
(5) No order shall be made under this section which adversely affects the rights of any person upon whom an obligation is imposed by or under this Act, without giving such person a reasonable opportunity of being heard.]
Section 4-D, The Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act, 1958 (Act 9 of 1901).

Questions about Section 4-D

What does Section 4-D of the Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act deal with?

Section 4-D of the Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act is headed "Revision and review". The Commissioner may, suo moto, at anytime or on an application made to him in this behalf, call for the record of any proceedings which are pending before, or have been disposed of by any authority subordinate to him for the purpose of satisfying himself as to the legality or propriety of such proc

How do I find court cases under Section 4-D of the Jammu and Kashmir Excise 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: Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act 4-D, section 4-D Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act, section 4-D of the Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act enacted?

Jammu and Kashmir Excise Act was enacted in 1901 as Act 9 of 1901. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

3. Interpretation664 words
30. Offenders may be arrested and contraband liquor and articles seized, without warrant508 words
45. Case to be sent to Magistrate when evidence is sufficient458 words
25. Powers to frame rules412 words
48. For illegal import, etc351 words
60. Power to compound offences247 words

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