No prosecution for any offence punishable under this Act shall be instituted except with the previous sanction of the competent authority or an officer authorised by the competent authority in this behalf.
Section 35: Previous sanction of the competent authority or officers authorised by it, for prosecution.
The Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956Central Act · Act 96 of 1956
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956 |
|---|---|
| Section | 35 |
| Marginal note | Previous sanction of the competent authority or officers authorised by it, for prosecution. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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