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The JAMMU AND KASHMIR PUBLIC SAFETY ACT, 1978

jammu-and-kashmir · 1978

  • S. 1Short title and extent.
  • S. 2Definitions.
  • S. 3Prohibited places.
  • S. 4Protected areas.
  • S. 5Forcing or evading a guard.
  • S. 6Power to prohibit circulation within the State or entry into the State of certain documents.
  • S. 7Removal of doubts.
  • S. 8Detention of certain persons.
  • S. 9Execution of detention orders.
  • S. 10Power to regulate place and conditions.
  • S. 11Detention orders not to be invalid or inoperative on certain grounds.
  • S. 12Powers in relations to absconding persons.
  • S. 13Grounds of order of detention to be disclosed to persons affected by the order.
  • S. 14Constitution of Advisory Board.
  • S. 15Reference to Advisory Board.
  • S. 16Procedure of Advisory Board.
  • S. 17Action upon report of Advisory Board.
  • S. 18Maximum period of detention.
  • S. 19Revocation of detention orders.
  • S. 20Temporary release of persons detained.
  • S. 21Cognizance of offences under this Act.
  • S. 22Protection of action taken under this Act.
  • S. 23Power to make rules.
  • S. 24Repeal and saving.
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