Adjudicating Officer
Section 35 of the Telecommunications Act, 2023 deals with adjudicating Officer. For the purposes of this Chapter, the Central Government shall, by an order published in the Official Gazette, appoint any officer of the Central Government not below the rank of Joint Secretary as one or more Adjudicating Officers for holding an inquiry in such manner as may be prescribed. The Act was enacted on 24 Dec 2023.
(1) For the purposes of this Chapter, the Central Government shall, by an order published in the Official Gazette, appoint any officer of the Central Government not below the rank of Joint Secretary as one or more Adjudicating Officers for holding an inquiry in such manner as may be prescribed.
(2) The Adjudicating Officer may, upon the holding of such inquiry, pass such order as he deems fit in accordance with the provisions of section 32 or section 33.
Section 35, The Telecommunications Act, 2023 (Act 44 of 2023).
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Questions about Section 35
What does Section 35 of the Telecommunications Act deal with?
Section 35 of the Telecommunications Act is headed "Adjudicating Officer". For the purposes of this Chapter, the Central Government shall, by an order published in the Official Gazette, appoint any officer of the Central Government not below the rank of Joint Secretary as one or more Adjudicating Officers for holding an inquiry in such manner as may be prescribed.
How do I find court cases under Section 35 of the Telecommunications 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: Telecommunications Act 2023 35, section 35 Telecommunications Act 2023, section 35 of the Telecommunications 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 35 of the Telecommunications Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 32 (Breach of terms and conditions of authorisation or assignment), section 33 (Contraventions of Act), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 2 other provisions in this corpus refer back to it.
When was Section 35 of the Telecommunications Act enacted?
Section 35 of the Telecommunications Act, cited as Telecommunications Act 2023 35, was enacted on 24 Dec 2023 as Act 44 of 2023. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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