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The Union Territories (Separation of Judicial and Executive Functions) Act, 1969

Central

An Act to provide for the separation of judicial and executive functions in Union Territories.

Act number
19 of 1969
Ministry
Ministry of Home Affairs
Department
Department of States
Enacted
31 May 1969

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9 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definition.
  3. Section 3Amendments to Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898.
  4. Section 4Amendments not to render invalid notifications, etc., before commencement of Act.
  5. Section 5Functions exercisable by Judicial and Executive Magistrates.
  6. Section 6Repeal of laws in transferred areas in Himachal Pradesh.
  7. Section 7Saving.
  8. Section 8Power to remove difficulties.
  9. Section 9Power of Legislative Assembly of Union territory to amend this Act.