Departmental Inquiries (Enforcement of Attendance of Witnesses and Production of Documents) Act, 1972 [A10-P05]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 22 February 1972.
Sections (59)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. CONTROLLER
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE CARRYING ON OF A LICENSED ACTIVITY
Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF AN ESTABLISHMENT
Chapter V. REGULATION OF THE CARRYING ON OF A REGULATED ACTIVITY
Chapter VI. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter VII. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1N-4XM]
Section 2. Definitions [S1N-4YJ]
Section 3. Appointment of Controller [S1N-4ZG]
Section 4. Registration of contractors [S1N-50F]
Section 5. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S1N-51D]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S1N-52B]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1N-539]
Section 8. Powers of Secretary [S1N-547]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1N-555]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S1N-563]
Section 11. Registration of licensees [S1N-571]
Section 12. Prohibition of the running of an establishment without licence [S1N-58Z]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S1N-59X]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1N-5AV]
Section 15. Powers of Secretary [S1N-5BS]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1N-5CQ]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S1N-5DN]
Section 18. Registration of persons carrying on a regulated activity [S1N-5EK]
Section 19. Prohibition of the execution of contracts without licence [S1N-5FH]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S1N-5GA]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1N-5H8]
Section 22. Powers of Secretary [S1N-5JE]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S1N-5KC]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S1N-5M2]
Section 25. Registration of bodies corporate [S1N-5N0]
Section 26. Prohibition of the carrying on of a licensed activity without licence [S1N-5P6]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S1N-5Q4]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1N-5RT]
Section 29. Powers of Secretary [S1N-5SR]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S1N-5TY]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S1N-5VW]
Section 32. Registration of registereds establishment [S1N-5WJ]
Section 33. Prohibition of the carrying on of a regulated activity without licence [S1N-5XG]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S1N-5YP]
Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1N-5ZM]
Section 36. Powers of Secretary [S1N-603]
Section 37. Power to issue directions [S1N-611]
Section 38. Power to exempt [S1N-627]
Section 39. Registration of contractors [S1N-635]
Section 40. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S1N-64B]
Section 41. Grant of licence [S1N-659]
Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1N-66F]
Section 43. Powers of Secretary [S1N-67D]
Section 44. Power to issue directions [S1N-68K]
Section 45. Power to exempt [S1N-69H]
Section 46. Registration of licensees [S1N-6AQ]
Section 47. Prohibition of the running of an establishment without licence [S1N-6BN]
Section 48. Grant of licence [S1N-6CV]
Section 49. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1N-6DS]
Section 50. Powers of Secretary [S1N-6EZ]
Section 51. Power to issue directions [S1N-6FX]
Section 52. Power to exempt [S1N-6G6]
Section 53. Penalty for contravention [S1N-6H4]
Section 54. Offences by companies [S1N-6J2]
Section 55. Appeal [S1N-6K0]
Section 56. Cognizance of offences [S1N-6ME]
Section 57. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1N-6NC]
Section 58. Power to make rules [S1N-6PA]
Section 59. Power to remove difficulties [S1N-6Q8]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (0)
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Acted on by (1)
Amends: Departmental Inquiries (Enforcement of Attendance of Witnesses and Production of Documents) Act (Amendment) Act, 2015 [A11-JSA], 2 December 2015. "section 55 of the Departmental Inquiries (Enforcement of Attendance of Witnesses and Production of Documents) Act, 1972 (18 of 1972)".
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