Sanction for prosecution under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
By: Singh, Kamal J.
Contributor(s): Vaid, P.K.
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ArticlePublisher: 2006Description: p.119-132.Subject(s): Corruption - India | Corruption
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Indian Journal of Public AdministrationSummary: The Constitution of India provides ample protection and security to public servants. This community is often viewed as privileged class to safeguard them from the hazards of frivolous, vindictive or intimidating litigation. Such provisions in the constitution were made to maintain efficiency and effectiveness of the administration. An important aspect of the relevant laws confers discretion and power on the higher authority to decide upon the sanction for prosecuting the public servants. This article discusses various provisions, constitutional obligations and safeguards in the process of granting sanction for such prosecutions. - Reproduced.
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The Constitution of India provides ample protection and security to public servants. This community is often viewed as privileged class to safeguard them from the hazards of frivolous, vindictive or intimidating litigation. Such provisions in the constitution were made to maintain efficiency and effectiveness of the administration. An important aspect of the relevant laws confers discretion and power on the higher authority to decide upon the sanction for prosecuting the public servants. This article discusses various provisions, constitutional obligations and safeguards in the process of granting sanction for such prosecutions. - Reproduced.
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