Section 5

Sanction to trial of offences by Subordinate Courts.

The Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act,1922

  • Act 22 of 1922
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of States
About this Act

Act to provide a penalty for spreading disaffection among the police and for kindred offences

All sections
    No Court shall proceed to the trial of any offence under this Act except with the previous sanction, or on the complaint, of the District Magistrate or, in the case of a Presidency-town, 1[* * *] of the Commissioner of Police.

Notes

    1. The words “or the town of Rangoon” omitted by the A.O. 1937.

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