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The Gazette of India Delhi Saturday March 8 1919

1919

The following Report of the Select Committee on the Bill to make provision in special circumstances to supplement the ordinary criminal law and for the exercise of emergency powers by Government was presented to the Indian Legislative Council on the 1st March 1919 :— WE the undersigned Members of the Select Committee to which the Bill to make provision in special circumstances to supplement the [...] In the original draft of the Bill the Preamble was in general terms but by the addition of the words for the purpose of dealing with anarchical and revolutionary movements " in the Preamble of the Bill as amended by the Select Committee its scope has been much limited. [...] make rules providing for— (1) the appointment and powers of a President of the Court and the procedure to be adopted to complete the Court in the event of any Judge of the Court being prevented from attending throughout the trial of an accused ; and (2) any matters (including the intermediate custody of the accused) which appear to him necessary for carrying into effect or supplementing the provi [...] (8) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2) the inquiry shall be conducted in such manner as the investigating authority considers best suited to elicit the facts of the case and in making the inquiry such authority shall not be hound to observe the rules of the law of evidence. [...] (6) If the investigating authority has not completed the inquiry within the period for which the duration of the order is limited by section 24 such authority may recommend to the Local Government that the period of durtion of the order shall be extended for such period as it may consider necessary and on such a rcommendation the Local Government may extend the duration of the order accor
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18
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India
SARF Document ID
sarf.100008
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The Gazette of India Delhi Saturday March 8 1919
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