Uttar Pradesh Dacoity Affected Areas Act, 1983

Contents

• Section 1 – Short title, extent and commencement
• Section 2 – Definitions
• Section 3 – Declaration of dacoity affected area
• Section 4 – Person assisting the police to be public servan
• Section 5 – Constitution of Special Courts
• Section 6 – Jurisdiction of Special Courts (preview)
• Section 7 – Procedure and powers of Special Courts (preview)
• Section 8 – Jurisdiction of Special Courts (preview)
• Section 9 – Transfer of cases (preview)
• Section 10 – Special provisions regarding bail (preview)
• Section 11 – Special provisions regarding custody after arrest (preview)
• Section 12 – Punishment for offence against public servan (preview)
• Section 13 – Reasons to be recorded for not awarding punishment of death (preview)
• Section 14 – Punishment for scheduled offences generally (preview)
• Section 15 – Punishment for possessing property not satisfactorily accounted for (preview)
• Section 16 – Minimum period of imprisonnmen (preview)
• Section 17 – Attachment of property (preview)
• Section 18 – Release of property (preview)
• Section 19 – Enquiry into the character of acquisition of property by Special Court (preview)
• Section 20 – Confiscation of property (preview)
• Section 21 – No appeal to lie unless otherwise provided (preview)
• Section 22 – Appeal from conviction (preview)
• Section 23 – Appeal from acquittal (preview)
• Section 24 – Appeal against order under section 20 (preview)
• Section 25 – Provision of Code of Criminal Procedure to apply to appeals (preview)
• Section 26 – Bar of jurisdiction of civil courts (preview)
• Section 27 – Presumption in respect of kidnapping and abduction (preview)
• Section 28 – Protection of action taken in good faith (preview)
• Section 29 – Act to have overriding effect (preview)
• Section 30 – Power to make rules (preview)
• Section 31 – Repeal and savings (preview)