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The JAMMU AND KASHMIR PUBLIC SAFETY ACT, 1978

ladakh · 1978

  • S. 1Section 10-A inserted by Act IV of 1985, s
  • S. 2Substituted for “eight weeks” by Act VII of 2012, s
  • 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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