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Section 4: Civil and criminal contempt's presentation after stamp reporter

The Contempt of Court Act, 1971Central Rules · 1971

(a) Every case relating to civil contempt shall be presented before the Bench 'constituted for that purpose.

(b) Every case of criminal contempt coming under Section 15 of the Act shall be presented before the Bench of not less than two Judges constituted for the purpose.

(c) provided that every case of contempt of Court presented before the Court shall bear the report of the Stamp Reporter as to sufficiency of Court-fee paid and also about limitation. References relating to contempt of court received on Administrative side from the subordinate courts shall, along with the office report with respect thereto, be laid before the Chief Justice, who shall have the discretion to file the same or to order that the same be laid before the Bench concerned, '[at Allahabad or Lucknow as the case might be] for further proceedings in connection with the case.

I Delete the word "of" Single Judge" vide Notif. No.296/V1lI-C-2dt. 1.6.05 published in U.P.Gazelle Part-It dated 0.B.05 a Inserted vide Notification No.278/VIlI-C-2 dt. 26.5.2005, Correction Slip No.233, published in \J.P. Gazette Part-It dated 11.(i.2005and its Corrigendum No.12501/2005, dated 16.9.200:'.

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ActThe Contempt of Court Act, 1971
Section4
Marginal noteCivil and criminal contempt's presentation after stamp reporter
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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