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Act Number: 34

Act Name: The National Investigation Agency Act, 2008

Year: 2008

Enactment Date: 2008-12-31

Long Title: An Act to constitute an investigation agency at the national level to investigate and prosecute offences affecting the sovereignty, security and integrity of India, security of State, friendly relations with foreign States and offences under Acts enacted to implement international treaties, agreements, conventions and resolutions of the United Nations, its agencies and other international organisations and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of Internal Security

Section NumberTitleActions
1 Short title, extent and application.
2 Definitions.
3 Constitution of National Investigation Agency.
4 Superintendence of National Investigation Agency.
5 Manner of constitution of Agency and conditions of service of members.
6 Investigation of Scheduled Offences.
7 Power to transfer investigation to State Government.
8 Power to investigate connected offences.
9 State Government to extend assistance to National Investigation Agency.
10 Power of State Government to investigate Scheduled Offences.
11Power of Central Government to designate Court of Session as Special Courts.
12 Place of sitting.
13 Jurisdiction of Special Courts.
14 Powers of Special Courts with respect to other offences.
15 Public Prosecutors.
16 Procedure and powers of Special Courts.
17 Protection of witnesses.
18 Sanction for prosecution.
19 Trial by Special Court to have precedence.
20 Power to transfer cases to regular courts.
21 Appeals.
22Power of State Government to designate Court of Session as Special Courts.
23 Power of High Courts to make rules.
24 Power to remove difficulties.
25 Power to make rules.
26 Laying of rules.
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