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This section concerns exposure or display of, or causing exposure or display of, child pornography to persons 18 years or older.
This section defines “basic service,” “essential infrastructure,” and “tamper/tampering.”
Certain hospital or patient-care officials must send a report on a detained patient's mental condition to the Director-General every six months, with a stated exception for some state-controlled institutions.
This section repeals section 305 of the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977, as amended.
A public prosecutor may give an accused person a written notice allowing admission of guilt and payment of a stipulated fine instead of appearing in court again, if the stated conditions are met.
This amendment restricts publication of information that could identify minors involved in criminal proceedings, unless an authorized exception applies.
This section amends Section 316 of the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 to allow judges considering a petition to request or call for the trial record, or part of it, in specified circumstances.
An arrestor may use reasonably necessary and proportional force to arrest a suspect who resists or flees, if arrest without force is not possible.
This section lets certain accused persons appear by audiovisual link instead of physically, and sets equipment, custody, and court-check requirements.
This Act amends the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977 to change appeal-related procedures, including leave to appeal and petition procedures, and special treatment for some appeals involving children.
The court must order an inquiry and report if it appears the accused cannot understand the proceedings well enough to make a proper defence because of mental illness or intellectual disability.
This section lets a court use an intermediary for a child witness in criminal proceedings if testifying would cause undue mental stress or suffering.
This text only gives a date and number: 10 December 1997, No. 1641.
Law enforcement and authorised persons may use traps or undercover operations to detect, investigate, uncover, or prevent offences, and the resulting evidence is admissible subject to the section’s limits.
This notice says the President has assented to Act No. 75 of 1995 and it is being published for general information.
This provision says the President has assented to an Act and it is being published for general information.
This section inserts new sections 51A, 51B, and 51C after section 51 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act, 1944.
This provision says the Act is about identifying and declaring critical infrastructure, protecting it, setting up related institutions, and requiring reporting and transitional arrangements.
This section defines key terms and says the Act applies to certain foreign insolvency-related situations, including designated States.
This provision defines key terms used in the Act and sets out powers and duties for the Minister, the Agency, and related bodies on cross-border road transport agreements and permits.
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