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Government on a public question, in signing a requisition for a meeting on a public question, in pre... | Government on a public question, in signing a requisition for a meeting on a public question, in presiding or attending at such meeting, in forming or joining any society which invites the public support, in voting or canvassing for a particular candidate for any situation in the efficient discharge of the duties of which the public is interested. Exception 4.––It is not defamation to publish substantially true report of the proceedings of a Court, or of the result of any such proceedings. Explanation.A Mag |
for any situation in the efficient discharge of the duties of which the public is interested. Except... | for any situation in the efficient discharge of the duties of which the public is interested. Exception 4.––It is not defamation to publish substantially true report of the proceedings of a Court, or of the result of any such proceedings. Explanation.A Magistrate or other officer holding an inquiry in open Court preliminary to a trial in a Court, is a Court within the meaning of the above section. Exception 5.It is not defamation to express in good faith any opinion whatever respecting the merits of any cas |
istrate or other officer holding an inquiry in open Court preliminary to a trial in a Court, is a Co... | istrate or other officer holding an inquiry in open Court preliminary to a trial in a Court, is a Court within the meaning of the above section. Exception 5.It is not defamation to express in good faith any opinion whatever respecting the merits of any case, civil or criminal, which has been decided by a Court, or respecting the conduct of any person as a party, witness or agent, in any such case, or respecting the character of such person, as far as his character appears in that conduct, and no further. Il |
e, civil or criminal, which has been decided by a Court, or respecting the conduct of any person as ... | e, civil or criminal, which has been decided by a Court, or respecting the conduct of any person as a party, witness or agent, in any such case, or respecting the character of such person, as far as his character appears in that conduct, and no further. Illustrations. (a) A saysI think Zs evidence on that trial is so contradictory that he must be stupid or dishonest. A is within this exception if he says this in good faith, in as much as the opinion which he expresses respects Zs character as it appears in |
lustrations. (a) A saysI think Zs evidence on that trial is so contradictory that he must be stupid ... | lustrations. (a) A saysI think Zs evidence on that trial is so contradictory that he must be stupid or dishonest. A is within this exception if he says this in good faith, in as much as the opinion which he expresses respects Zs character as it appears in Zs conduct as a witness, and no further. (b) But if AsaysI do not believe what Z asserted at that trial because I know him to be a man without veracity; A is not within this exception, in as much as the opinion which expresses of Zs character, is an opinio |
Zs conduct as a witness, and no further. (b) But if AsaysI do not believe what Z asserted at that tr... | Zs conduct as a witness, and no further. (b) But if AsaysI do not believe what Z asserted at that trial because I know him to be a man without veracity; A is not within this exception, in as much as the opinion which expresses of Zs character, is an opinion not founded on Zs conduct as a witness. Exception6.It is not defamation to express in good faith any opinion respecting the merits of any performance which its author has submitted to the judgment of the public, or respecting the character of the author |
n not founded on Zs conduct as a witness. Exception6.It is not defamation to express in good faith a... | n not founded on Zs conduct as a witness. Exception6.It is not defamation to express in good faith any opinion respecting the merits of any performance which its author has submitted to the judgment of the public, or respecting the character of the author so far as his character appears in such performance, and no further. Explanation.A performance may be submitted to the judgment of the public expressly or by acts on the part of the author which imply such submission to the judgment of the public. Illustra |
so far as his character appears in such performance, and no further. Explanation.A performance may b... | so far as his character appears in such performance, and no further. Explanation.A performance may be submitted to the judgment of the public expressly or by acts on the part of the author which imply such submission to the judgment of the public. Illustrations. (a) A person who publishes a book, submits that book to the judgment of the public. (b)A person who makes a speech in public, submits that speech to the judgment of the public. (c) An actor or singer who appears on a public stage, submits his acting |
tions. (a) A person who publishes a book, submits that book to the judgment of the public. (b)A pers... | tions. (a) A person who publishes a book, submits that book to the judgment of the public. (b)A person who makes a speech in public, submits that speech to the judgment of the public. (c) An actor or singer who appears on a public stage, submits his acting or singing to the judgment of the public.100THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARYPart II__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ |
(d) A says of a book published by ZZs book is foolish; Z must be a weak man. Zs book is indecent; Z ... | (d) A says of a book published by ZZs book is foolish; Z must be a weak man. Zs book is indecent; Z must be a man of impure mind.Ais within the exception, if he says this in good faith, in as much as the opinion which he expresses of Z respects Zs character only so far as it appears in Zs book, and no further. (e) But if A says I am not surprised that Zs book is foolish and indecent, for he is a weak man and a libertine.A is not within this exception, in as much as the opinion which he expresses of Zs chara |
r only so far as it appears in Zs book, and no further. (e) But if A says I am not surprised that Zs... | r only so far as it appears in Zs book, and no further. (e) But if A says I am not surprised that Zs book is foolish and indecent, for he is a weak man and a libertine.A is not within this exception, in as much as the opinion which he expresses of Zs character is an opinion not founded on Zs book. Exception 7.It is not defamation in a person having over another any authority, either conferred by law or arising out of a lawful contract made with that other, to pass in good faith any censure on the conduct of |
cter is an opinion not founded on Zs book. Exception 7.It is not defamation in a person having over ... | cter is an opinion not founded on Zs book. Exception 7.It is not defamation in a person having over another any authority, either conferred by law or arising out of a lawful contract made with that other, to pass in good faith any censure on the conduct of that other in matters to which such lawful authority relates. Illustration. A Judge censuring in good faith the conduct of a witness, or of an officer of the Court; a head of a department censuring in good faith those who are under his orders, a parent ce |
that other in matters to which such lawful authority relates. Illustration. A Judge censuring in go... | that other in matters to which such lawful authority relates. Illustration. A Judge censuring in good faith the conduct of a witness, or of an officer of the Court; a head of a department censuring in good faith those who are under his orders, a parent censuring in good faith a child in the presence of other children; a school master, whose authority is derived from a parent, censuring in good faith a pupil in the presence of other pupils; a master censuring a servant in good faith for remissness in servic |
nsuring in good faith a child in the presence of other children; a school master, whose authority is... | nsuring in good faith a child in the presence of other children; a school master, whose authority is derived from a parent, censuring in good faith a pupil in the presence of other pupils; a master censuring a servant in good faith for remissness in service; a banker censuring in good faith the cashier of his bank for the conduct of such cashier as such cashier are within this exception. Exception 8.It is not defamation to prefer in good faith an accusation against any person to any of those who have lawful |
e; a banker censuring in good faith the cashier of his bank for the conduct of such cashier as such ... | e; a banker censuring in good faith the cashier of his bank for the conduct of such cashier as such cashier are within this exception. Exception 8.It is not defamation to prefer in good faith an accusation against any person to any of those who have lawful authority over that person with respect to the subjectmatter of accusation. Illustration. If A in good faith accuses Z before a Magistrate; if A in good faith complains of the conduct of Z, a servant, to Zs master; if A in good faith complains of the cond |
authority over that person with respect to the subjectmatter of accusation. Illustration. If A in g... | authority over that person with respect to the subjectmatter of accusation. Illustration. If A in good faith accuses Z before a Magistrate; if A in good faith complains of the conduct of Z, a servant, to Zs master; if A in good faith complains of the conduct of Z, a child, to Zs father,A is within this exception. Exception 9. It is not defamation to make an imputation on the character of another provided that the imputation be made in good faith for the protection of the interests of the person making it, |
uct of Z, a child, to Zs father,A is within this exception. Exception 9. It is not defamation to mak... | uct of Z, a child, to Zs father,A is within this exception. Exception 9. It is not defamation to make an imputation on the character of another provided that the imputation be made in good faith for the protection of the interests of the person making it, or of any other person, or for the public good. Illustrations. (a) A, a shopkeeper, says to B, who manages his businessSell nothing to Z unless he pays you ready money, for I have no opinion of his honesty.A is within the exception, if he has made this imp |
or of any other person, or for the public good. Illustrations. (a) A, a shopkeeper, says to B, who m... | or of any other person, or for the public good. Illustrations. (a) A, a shopkeeper, says to B, who manages his businessSell nothing to Z unless he pays you ready money, for I have no opinion of his honesty.A is within the exception, if he has made this imputation on Z in good faith for the protection of his own interests. (b)A, a Magistrate, in making a report to his own superior officer, casts an imputation on the character of Z. Here, if the imputation is made in good faith, and for the public good, A is |
utation on Z in good faith for the protection of his own interests. (b)A, a Magistrate, in making a ... | utation on Z in good faith for the protection of his own interests. (b)A, a Magistrate, in making a report to his own superior officer, casts an imputation on the character of Z. Here, if the imputation is made in good faith, and for the public good, A is within the exception. Exception 10. It is not defamation to convey a caution, in good faith, to one person against another, provided that such caution be intended for the good of the person to whom it is conveyed, or of some person in whom that person is i |
within the exception. Exception 10. It is not defamation to convey a caution, in good faith, to one ... | within the exception. Exception 10. It is not defamation to convey a caution, in good faith, to one person against another, provided that such caution be intended for the good of the person to whom it is conveyed, or of some person in whom that person is interested, or for the public good. (2) Whoever defames another shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both,or with community service. (3) Whoever prints or engraves any matter, knowing or |
nterested, or for the public good. (2) Whoever defames another shall be punished with simple impriso... | nterested, or for the public good. (2) Whoever defames another shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both,or with community service. (3) Whoever prints or engraves any matter, knowing or having good reason to believe that such matter is defamatory of any person, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both. (4) Whoever sells or offers for sale any printed or engraved substa |
having good reason to believe that such matter is defamatory of any person, shall be punished with s... | having good reason to believe that such matter is defamatory of any person, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both. (4) Whoever sells or offers for sale any printed or engraved substance containing defamatory matter, knowing that it contains such matter, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.Sec. 1THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY101_____________________________ |
nce containing defamatory matter, knowing that it contains such matter, shall be punished with simpl... | nce containing defamatory matter, knowing that it contains such matter, shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.Sec. 1THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY101_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ |
102 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY P ARTIIS EC. 1 Of breach of contract to attend on and supply ... | 102 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY P ARTIIS EC. 1 Of breach of contract to attend on and supply wants of helpless person 357.Whoever, being bound by a lawful contract to attend on or to supply the wants of any person who, by reason of youth, or of unsoundness of mind, or of a disease or bodily weakness, is helpless or incapable of providing for his own safety or of supplying his own wants, voluntarilyomits so to do, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which mayextend to |
undness of mind, or of a disease or bodily weakness, is helpless or incapable of providing for his o... | undness of mind, or of a disease or bodily weakness, is helpless or incapable of providing for his own safety or of supplying his own wants, voluntarilyomits so to do, shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which mayextend to three months, or with fine which mayextend to five thousand rupees, or with both. CHAPTERXX REPEAL AND SA VINGS 358.(1) The Indian Penal Code is hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding the repeal of the Code referred to in subsection (1), it shall not affect, |
three months, or with fine which mayextend to five thousand rupees, or with both. CHAPTERXX REPEAL A... | three months, or with fine which mayextend to five thousand rupees, or with both. CHAPTERXX REPEAL AND SA VINGS 358.(1) The Indian Penal Code is hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding the repeal of the Code referred to in subsection (1), it shall not affect, (a) the previous operation of the Code so repealed or anything duly done or suffered thereunder; or (b) any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under the Code so repealed; or (c) any penalty, or punishment incurred in r |
(a) the previous operation of the Code so repealed or anything duly done or suffered thereunder; or... | (a) the previous operation of the Code so repealed or anything duly done or suffered thereunder; or (b) any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under the Code so repealed; or (c) any penalty, or punishment incurred in respect of any offences committed against the Code so repealed; or (d) anyinvestigation or remedy in respect of anysuch penalty , or punishment; or (e) any proceeding, investigation or remedy in respect of any such penalty or punishment as aforesaid, and an |
espect of any offences committed against the Code so repealed; or (d) anyinvestigation or remedy in ... | espect of any offences committed against the Code so repealed; or (d) anyinvestigation or remedy in respect of anysuch penalty , or punishment; or (e) any proceeding, investigation or remedy in respect of any such penalty or punishment as aforesaid, and any such proceeding or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced, and any such penalty may be imposed as if that Code had not been repealed. (3) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the said Code shall be deemed to have |
y such proceeding or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced, and any such penalty may be im... | y such proceeding or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced, and any such penalty may be imposed as if that Code had not been repealed. (3) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the said Code shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of this Sanhita. (4) The mention of particular matters in subsection (2) shall not be held to prejudice or affect the general application of section 6 of the General ClausesAct,1897 with regard to the e |
been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of this Sanhita. (4) The mention of particular... | been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of this Sanhita. (4) The mention of particular matters in subsection (2) shall not be held to prejudice or affect the general application of section 6 of the General ClausesAct,1897 with regard to the effect of the repeal.Breach of contract to attend on and supply wants of helpless person. Repeal and savings.45 of 1860. 10 of 1897. DIW AKAR SINGH, Joint Secretary Legislative Counsel to the Govt. of India. MGIPMRND531GI(S3)25122023.UPLOADED BY THE MANAGER |
ffect of the repeal.Breach of contract to attend on and supply wants of helpless person. Repeal and ... | ffect of the repeal.Breach of contract to attend on and supply wants of helpless person. Repeal and savings.45 of 1860. 10 of 1897. DIW AKAR SINGH, Joint Secretary Legislative Counsel to the Govt. of India. MGIPMRND531GI(S3)25122023.UPLOADED BY THE MANAGER, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PRESS, MINTO ROAD, NEW DELHI–110002 AND PUBLISHED BY THE CONTROLLER OF PUBLICATIONS, DELHI–110054.Kshitiz MohanDigitally signed by Kshitiz Mohan DN cIN, stDelhi, 2.5.4.20e8b886a9336825f4d863142c634f2f25e2e76d2f0b5f069af1775fa98f7ccdab |
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