Bare ActsThe Assam Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayuktas Act, 1985

Section 8

Mnttfers not subject to investigation—(1) Except as hereinafter provided

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Mnttfers not subject to investigation—(1) Except as hereinafter provided. the Lokayukta or an Up»-I.oka- 11 (b) In the case of a co mplaint involving a griev ance in respe ct of any action,— (11 if such ac tion relates to any matter roecifiod In th e*Seco nd Schedule; or Oil if th e co mplainant has re hod an y rented v bv wav of proceeding be fore a Tribu na l or Cou rt of Law : Provided th at nothing in su b- clau se (ii) sh all prevent the Lok ay utaa or on UDSt-Lofcayvkta from co n­ du cting an investigation If h- la Satisfied th at such person co uld not or ca nnot, fo r sufficient cause. hnve recixu se to a remed y re ferred to in Hint scih-elause (2) The Lnka.vilktB oi nn IJp a-Lok ev uk ta shall not in vro ag at e any action, - (al in respect of wh ich a formal an d pu blic In qu iry ha s been ord ered und er th e Pu blic Serv an ts <In­ quiries) A ct 18S-U {Control Act 37 of IBM). by tho (lo vm w 'p nt of India o* bv th e Sta te Gov ern- (bl m rstp ect of a m atter which ha s been referred for in quiry und er »>e Commissions of In qu iry Act. 19.52 (C entre! An 60 of 1952), Ire th e Go vern­ m en t of India or b " th e Stn t- Government ~ * (3) The Izikay ultta or- an lipn -txika vu kto shall no* Investigate an y cntnpla’ut which >« -x eludrd from hts ju risd ictio n bv virtue of a notification Issued under Sec­ tion 19. -» ^-- X -3 -L 5 H) The LokayU kta nV an Vos -Izikay uk ta sh all nut Investigate,— fa) anv ixim nbiint inv olving ii yrievanoft, If the com­ plaint la inadi afte r the rx nlrv of tw elve mon ths from th« dire' o’l wltiCb the wt'n n cm un hlne d again st becomes Jrnn w n to tho cntnp la in ant; ' Substituted bv Assam Act No XI (if 1990. 12 (b) any complaint involving on alloxation. it the complaint is made after the expiry of five years from tile date 1.1 which the Action complained against W alleged to have ‘alum place Provided that Ole Lokayukta or Upa-Lokayuki* may entertain a complain, referred to in c'auac (a), if the complainant fe'.isfitxl him th.it hr had sufficient CHU'.e for not making the complaint with the period soeelftoit In that clause (5) In the enso of nnv crmnlainl mvolvlno a vrie- vunce nuthine in this Act shall bo construed as •-mtyiwer- ini» the Lokayvkta o r an t'nn-f zikayukta to Question any administrative action Involving the rxnrctae of a dicre- t.ton exeen" where !•<■ it satisfied that the ol manta In­ volved in lha exercise ,1 thn •l'rci-.-'t!on are nhwnt to such an extent that |h» diaeret'on cannot tin regarded nc hav­ ing been oroneriv exercised flit The txskovukta or go Vna l-nkoyukl* shat’ not investigate any comolnln. Involving grievance against a nuhl‘c servant refarro t in n'h-clausft fivt nveh.d'iirr Chief Fyr<u"', ,» r’evne-” ” b» m,U h t h Pe-irhnd Of a Munirion' Comornl;on Chief Kvccttive M'mber of sutonmono1! District Coobc'1 of Suh-clausa fvi of clause fil Of Section 2 9 PrnvWoux relatln < «•> eomulnJnts.—fl, Subleet to the provision n f this Act, a comoJalnt mSv be made under this Act tothg ’ r.lciv.i',;,- era-n V~,-l-ka-iiV t* — fal in the rose of an grievance bv tho Person atfsrie- ved eth er than a public servant - <b> In the case of an aUpvat'o!, by any person other than s public per wtnt Provided that. wb“-.> *hn perwft ajjerleved is dead or if fox any reason unable to set for'Tihn«olf. the oem- o'atnl mav be mods- hv an y person who In law represent* bb estate, or as the rr.v.- be by any perron who Is authorised hv him In this behalf IS Every com plaint sha ll tx1 accompanied by the complainant's own affidavit tn support thnreof nrcl a’sn afiUlavlle Of all poison* fro m whom he cln'-ma to ha-" rwfIV Fd info rmation of foett relating to the accusation, verified before a Maoist rate of Firs! Class together w ith all documents |n his possession nt power pertamina to lliv .'CCiMation IS) Every complaint »J»d affidavit unde'-' ’h i; rccUcw u w ell as any schedule o r annejsun; theielo shall lv verified in the itmnner In’d down in the Code of Civ'-' Procedure IDflA tor the verification of filo-r.dlnjTT and affi­ davits respectively. <4> Not loss than three copies u f the complaints ai well eg of each of Sts annexurw. shall be submitted by th« complainant. (hl A complaint which data not cotno!' with any of the foregoinc provisions sha ll not by entertained. It.) Notwithstanding anything contain™ in sub* sections (Il to (hl. or in nn . other enactment, «ay letter written tn the Loknvultta or Upu-l/ih nvultto hv i parte • in police custody, or in a gaol or an v w h im ur other place for insane person* shall he forwa rded tn 'he od- im o w ^ l ami with ou t de lft* bv the ro l'c e officer o r other persarv In charge of such raid, osvlu tr f-r other olsco. and the Ixikavuktn or TTiM-LokayuWa. «j the e-.. ■ mav be, may ente rtain h and treat it- at> a wm td n'nl bv». no action In i«n®et o f such complaint sh»” hr taken unless if Ip accompanied or SMlronuently cijntxirted bv *n afF- uftkUvit nude' ai'b-ee ctiin (2)

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