The Assam Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 1978

‘Y sartsr -ss* The Assam Gazette c ju r ra ra n EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY 106 5 ^s nt , 1978, 14 1900 *Ef No. 106 Disp ar, Wed ne sday , 5th Ju ly , 1978, 14th As ad ha , 1900 (S. E.) GOVER NMENT OF ASSAM ORDERS BY THE GOVERNOR LE GI SL AT IV E DEP ARTM EN T NO TIFICA TION Th e 4th Ju ly 1978 No .LGL. 87 /77/51 —T he following Ac t of th e As sam Legis lat ive As sem bly which rec eiv ed the as se nt of th e G ov er ao r is hereb y pu bli ­ sh ed fo r ge ne ral in fo rm at io n. 743 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, JULY 5,1978 ASSAM ACT VII OF 1978 (Received the as se nt of th e Gover nor on 1st July , 1978) THE AS SA M CRIMINA L LA W (AMENDMENT) AC T, 197®, An Act to amend the Rules for the Administration of Justice in the North Cachar Hills District of the State of Assam. Preamble. Whereas it is expedient to amend the Rules for the Administration of Justice in the North Cach ar Hills District of the State of Assam, hereinafte r called the "Said Rules”, in the manner here inaf ter appearing; It is hereby enacted in the Twenty-ninth ye ar of the Repu blic of India as follo ws :— short title, l. (l) This Act may be calle d the Assam comment. Crim inal La w (Amendment) Act, 1978. mea t* (2) It shal l extend to the North Cach ar Hills District of the State of Assam. (3) It shal l come into force at once.* Deletion of 2. Rule 25A of the said Rules shall be ®-uIe/ 5A ®f deleted, the Admini­ stration of Justice Rules. Substitution 3. For Rule 25D of the said Rules, the fol l- 25D ofRthe n w m g shall be substituted, nam ely :— "25D. All Adm°nistar-criminal cases or other proceedings instituted and ti?e °Ruiee3 Pe n c hn g in any Court in Haflong town on the date “ 'o f coming into force of this Act shall stand trans­ ferr ed to the Court of the Dep uty Commissioner or his Assistant, as the case may be, and the Court before which such criminal cases or pro­ ceedings are pending shall tran sfer all rele vant and connected papers and records to the Deputy Commissioner, North Cach ar Hills District or his Assistant, as the case may be, and thereupon the Dep uty Commissioner, North Cachar Hills District or his Assistant, as the case may be, shall dispose of the crim inal cases or proceedings under the Administration of Just ice Rules in the North Cachar Hills Dis tric t” . U. TA HBI LD AR , Secretary to the Govt, o f Assam , _____________Legislative Department.______ Gau ha ti— Pr in te d an d pu blish ed by the S u p d t i/c„ As sa m Gov t. Pr in ting Presa, Ez-Gazette No .21 1 - 732— 250 —5-7-1978.