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Nagaland act 004 of 1983 : Rules for the Administration of Justice and Police (Second Amendment) Act, 1982

Preamble

Rules for the Administration of Justice and Police (Second Amendment) Act, 19821

[Nagaland Act No. 4 of 1983][15th November, 1983]

An Act Further to amend the Rules for Administration of Justice and Police in Nagaland, 1937.

It is hereby enacted in the thirty third year of Republic of India as follows:-

1 Received the assent of the President of India on 15th November, 1983.

Section 1. Short title and commencement

1. Short title and commencement.-

(i) This act may be called the Rules for the Administration of Justice and Police (Second Amendment) Act, 1982.

(ii) It shall extend to the whole of the State of Nagaland.

(iii) It shall come into force at once.

2. The Rules 15, 17, 18, 19, 22(c), 22(d), 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31 and 38 of the Rules for Administration of Justice and Police in Nagaland, 1937 the word "Dobhasis" shall be inserted and shall be deemed to have been inserted with effect from 1st December, 1963 after the words "headman of lebels" wherever the said words appear in the aforesaid Rules.

3. The following shall be inserted after the Rule 15A of the Rules for Administration of Justice and Police in Nagaland, 1937 as Rule 15AA.

"15A - The Dobhasis hence forward shall try and decide such criminal cases only as they be referred to them by the Deputy Commissioner, Additional Deputy Commissioner or Assistant to the Deputy Commissioner as the case may be."

4. The following shall be inserted after Rule 23 of the Rules for Administration of Justice and Police in Nagaland, 1937 as Rules 23A.

"23A - The Dobhasis hence forward shall try and decide such civil cases only as may be referred to them by the Deputy Commissioner or Additional Deputy Commissioner or Assistant to the Deputy Commissioner as the case may be."

Section 2

2. The Rules 15, 17, 18, 19, 22(c), 22(d), 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 31 and 38 of the Rules for Administration of Justice and Police in Nagaland, 1937 the word "Dobhasis" shall be inserted and shall be deemed to have been inserted with effect from 1st December, 1963 after the words "headman of lebels" wherever the said words appear in the aforesaid Rules.

Section 3

3. The following shall be inserted after the Rule 15A of the Rules for Administration of Justice and Police in Nagaland, 1937 as Rule 15AA.

"15A - The Dobhasis hence forward shall try and decide such criminal cases only as they be referred to them by the Deputy Commissioner, Additional Deputy Commissioner or Assistant to the Deputy Commissioner as the case may be."

Section 4

4. The following shall be inserted after Rule 23 of the Rules for Administration of Justice and Police in Nagaland, 1937 as Rules 23A.

"23A - The Dobhasis hence forward shall try and decide such civil cases only as may be referred to them by the Deputy Commissioner or Additional Deputy Commissioner or Assistant to the Deputy Commissioner as the case may be."