Information as to commission of offence
Section 66 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000 deals with information as to commission of offence. An officer of the Government whose duty it is to take part in the enforcement of the provisions of this Chapter, shall not be compelled in any court to say when he got any information as to the commission of any offence against this Act. The Act came into force on 01 May 2004.
An officer of the Government whose duty it is to take part in the enforcement of the provisions of this Chapter, shall not be compelled in any court to say when he got any information as to the commission of any offence against this Act.
Section 66, The Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000 (Act 37 of 2000).
Questions about Section 66
What does Section 66 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act deal with?
Section 66 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act is headed "Information as to commission of offence". An officer of the Government whose duty it is to take part in the enforcement of the provisions of this Chapter, shall not be compelled in any court to say when he got any information as to the commission of any offence against this Act.
How do I find court cases under Section 66 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design 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: Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act 66, section 66 Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, section 66 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 66 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act come into force?
Section 66 of the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, cited as Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act 66, came into force on 01 May 2004, having been enacted on 04 Sep 2000. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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