by Administrator | Apr 10, 2015 | Criminal Laws, Foreign Exchange Laws, Law Reviews
An enactment namely, ‘The Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976’ (Act no. 13 of 1976) being Act of Parliament was enacted for making provisions as to forfeiting properties of smugglers and foreign exchange manipulators which...
by Administrator | Apr 9, 2015 | Criminal Laws, Law Reviews
The Narcotic Drug and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 was enacted on 16th September, 1985. The act was legislated with aim to amend and consolidate laws relating to psychotropic substances and narcotic drugs. It also lays stringent punishments inorder to deter...
by Administrator | Apr 9, 2015 | Criminal Laws, Law Reviews
The Prevention of Black-marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980 was enacted on 12th February, 1980 and enforced on 5th October, 1979. The act aims to prevent un-ethical trade practices which include black-marketing and hoarding of...
by Administrator | Apr 6, 2015 | Criminal Laws, Law Reviews
The Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 was enacted with a purpose to grant immunity to certain offenders when the court of justice deems fit. Probation shall be given to offenders on ground of good behaviour, offender’s age being less than 21 years and any other...
by Administrator | Apr 2, 2015 | Criminal Laws, Law Reviews
The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (Act no. 33 of 1989) being the Act of Parliament of India, was assented by the President of India on 11th September, 1989. The said Act was enacted to provide for prevention of...
by Administrator | Mar 30, 2015 | Criminal Laws, Law Reviews
The Public Gambling Act has been incorporated on 25th January 1867. This Act has been enacted to confer punishment for public gambling as it is expedient to do so and holding gaming-house in United provinces, East Punjab, Delhi and the Central Provinces. Gambling in...
