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Criminal Law
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Prevention of Corruption Act,1988
Section 1-31
Section 2
Section 30
Section 29- Amendment of the Ordinance 38 of 1944

In the Criminal Law Amendment Ordinance, 1944.—

(a) in sub-section (1) of Section 3, sub-section (1) of Section 9, clause (a) of Section 10, sub-section (1) of Section 11 and sub-section (1) of Section 13, for the words ”State Government”, wherever they occur, the words “State Government or, as the case may be, the Central Government” shall be substituted;

(b) in Section 10, in clause (a) , for the words “three months”, the words “ one year “ shall be substituted;

(c) in the Schedule.—

(i) paragraph 1 shall be omitted;

(ii)in paragraphs 2 and 4,--

(a) after the words “ a local authority”, the words and figures “ or a corporation established by or under a Central Provincial or State Act, or an authority or a body owned or controlled or aided by Government or a Government Company as defined in Section 617 of the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956), or a society aided by such corporation , authority, body or Government company” shall be inserted;

(b) after the words “or authority”, the words “or corporation or body or Government company or society” shall be inserted;

(iii)for paragraph 4-A, the following paragraph shall be substituted, namely.— “4-A. An offence punishable under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.”

(iv) in paragraph 5, for the words and figures “items 2,3 and 4”, the words, figures and letter “items 2,3,4 and 4-A” shall be substituted.

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