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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

What it means

  • This gazette notification from the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi designates three specific courts as Designated Courts and Special Courts. These courts will have the jurisdiction to try and hear cases against sitting or former Members of Parliament or Members of the Legislative Assembly accused of offenses under various specified Acts.

Key Changes

  • Three courts (Court of Special Judge (PC Act) (CBI)-09, -23, and -24, all located at Rouse Avenue Court Complex, Delhi) are designated to exclusively handle cases against sitting or former Members of Parliament or Members of the Legislative Assembly.
  • These designations are made under the authority of the Lieutenant Governor, with the concurrence of the Delhi High Court Chief Justice.
  • The notification cites several acts under which these cases will fall: The Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987; The Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2002; The Maharashtra Control of Organized Crimes Act, 1999; The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989; The Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation Act, 1982; The Anti-Hijacking Act, 1982; The Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985; and The Electricity Act, 2003; and The National Investigation Agency Act, 2008.
  • This is a continuation of a previous notification (No.F.6(33)/2009-Judl./1125-1131 dated 15.09.2010).

Impact Analysis

Impact on Judiciary

  • Need for specialized training for judges and court staff on the complexities of the relevant acts.

Impact on Parliamentarians and MLAs

  • Potential impact on political careers and public image if charged with offenses under these acts.

Impact on the Public

  • Potential for public perception of bias if the designated courts are perceived as being lenient or harsh towards parliamentarians and MLAs.

Suggested Action Items

  • Public awareness campaigns to explain the rationale behind the designation of these courts and the legal process involved.

Key Entities Referenced

Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi: The issuing authority of the gazette notification. Lieutenant Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi: The authority that issued the designation order, with concurrence from the Delhi High Court Chief Justice. Delhi High Court: Its Chief Justice concurred with the designation of the courts. Rouse Avenue Court Complex, Delhi: Location of the three designated courts. Various Acts (Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987; Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2002; Maharashtra Control of Organized Crimes Act, 1999; Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989; Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Civil Aviation Act, 1982; Anti-Hijacking Act, 1982; Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985; Electricity Act, 2003; National Investigation Agency Act, 2008): The Acts under which offenses leading to cases in the designated courts will fall. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India: The ministry that issued some of the earlier notifications referenced in this gazette.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33002/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33002/99 भारत सरकार GOVERNMENT OF INDIA xxxGIDHxxx एस.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-11012025-260157 xxxGIDExxx SG-DL-E-11012025-260157 असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY प्राजधकार स े प्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY स.ं 19] दिल्ली, िक्रु वार, िनवरी 10, 2025/पौष 20, 1946 [रा.रा.रा.क्ष.ेदि. स.ं 334 No. 19] DELHI, FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 2025/PAUSHA 20, 1946 [N. C. T. D. No. 334 भाग IV PART IV राष्ट्रीय रािधानी राज्य क्षत्रे दिल्ली सरकार GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI fof/k] U;k; ,oa fo/kk;h dk;Z foHkkx vf/klwpuk fnYyh] 10 tuojh] 2025 Qk- la- 6@3@2018&U;kf;-@v/kh-fo-@40&45.—jk’Vªh; jkt/kkuh {ks= fnYyh ds mijkT;iky] fuEufyf[kr& ¼d½ x`g e=a ky;] Hkkjr ljdkj }kjk tkjh fnukad 29 ebZ] 1987 dh vf/klwpuk la0 ,lvks 538 ¼³½ ds lkFk ifBr vkrda oknh vkSj fo/oaldkjh fØ;kdyki ¼fuokj.k½ vf/kfu;e] 1987 ¼1987 dk vf/kfu;e 28½ dh /kkjk 9 dh mi&/kkjk ¼4½] ¼[k½ vkrda okn fuokj.k vf/kfu;e] 2002 ¼2002 dk vf/kfu;e 15½ dh /kkjk 2 dh mi/kkjk ¼t½ rFkk /kkjk 23 dh mi&/kkjk ¼4½ ds lkFk mi&/kkjk ¼1½] ¼x½ x`g ea=ky;] Hkkjr ljdkj }kjk tkjh fnukad 02 tuojh] 2002 dh vf/klwpuk la0 th,lvkj 6 ¼³½ ds lkFk ifBr jk’Vªh; jkt/kkuh {ks= fnYyh ljdkj }kjk tkjh fnukad 10 tuojh] 2002 dh vf/klwpuk la0 Qk0 11@21@2000@x`-iq-@¼i½@155 }kjk egkjk"Vª laxfBr vijk/k fu;a=.k vf/kfu;e] 1999 dh /kkjk 5] ftls jk"Vªh; jkt/kkuh {ks= fnYyh rd foLrkfjr fd;k x;k gS] ¼?k½ x`g e=a ky;] Hkkjr ljdkj }kjk tkjh fnukad 20 Qjojh] 1990 dh vf/klwpuk la0 ,lvks 157 ¼³½ ds lkFk ifBr vuqlwfpr tkfr ,oa vuqlwfpr tutkfr ¼vR;kpkj fuokj.k½ vf/kfu;e] 1989 ¼1989 dk vf/kfu;e 33½ dh /kkjk 14] ¼M-½ flfoy foekuu lqj{kk fof/kfo#) dk;Z neu vf/kfu;e] 1982 ¼1982 dk vf/kfu;e 66½ dh /kkjk 5&[k] ¼p½ ;ku&gj.k fuokj.k vf/kfu;e] 1982 ¼1982 dk vf/kfu;e 65½ dh /kkjk 6&d] 284 DG/20252 DELHI GAZETTE : EXTRAORDINARY PART IV] ¼N½ x`g e=a ky;] Hkkjr ljdkj }kjk tkjh fnukad 08 uoEcj] 1985 dh vf/klwpuk la0 ,lvks 818 ¼³½ ds lkFk ifBr Lokid vkS"kf/k vkSj eu%çHkkoh inkFkZ vf/kfu;e] 1985 ¼1985 dk vf/kfu;e 61½ dh /kkjk 36 dh mi/kkjk ¼2½] ¼t½ x`g e=a ky;] Hkkjr ljdkj }kjk tkjh fnukad 12 tuojh] 2005 dh vf/klwpuk la0 ,lvks 47 ¼³½ ds lkFk ifBr fo|qr vf/kfu;e] 2003 ¼2003 dk vf/kfu;e 36½ dh /kkjk 153 dh mi/kkjk ¼2½] ¼>½ jk"Vªh; vUos"k.k vfHkdj.k vf/kfu;e] 2008 dh /kkjk 22 }kjk iznRr “kfDr;ks a dk iz;ksx djr s gq, rFkk mlds izko/kkuks a ds vuqlj.k es]a fnYyh mPp U;k;ky; ds ekuuh; eq[; U;k;k/kh'k dh lgefr ls] fnukad 15-09-2010 dh vf/klwpuk la[;k Qk0 6¼33½@2009&U;kf;d@1125&1131 ds vuqØe ea]s ,rn~ }kjk mijksä vf/kfu;eks a ds varxZr fdlh Hkh vijk/k ds laca/k eas fdlh Hkh laln ds ekStwnk@iwoZ lnL; ;k fo/kku lHkk lnL; ds fo#) ekeyks a ds ijh{k.k o lquokbZ dju s ds fy, mijksä vf/kfu;eksa ds varxZr xfBr ukfer U;k;ky; vkSj fo'ks"k U;k;ky; ds :i eas fuEufyf[kr U;k;ky;ks a dks ukfer djrs gSa%& 1- fo'ks"k U;k;k/kh'k ¼ihlh ,DV½ ¼lhchvkbZ½ U;k;ky;&09] jkmt ,osU;w dksVZ d‚EIysDl] fnYyhA 2- fo'ks"k U;k;k/kh'k ¼ihlh ,DV½ ¼lhchvkbZ½ U;k;ky;&23] jkmt ,osU;w dksVZ d‚EIysDl] fnYyhA 3- fo'ks"k U;k;k/kh'k ¼ihlh ,DV½ ¼lhchvkbZ½ U;k;ky;&24] jkmt ,osU;w dksVZ d‚EIysDl] fnYyhA jk"Vªh; jkt/kkuh {ks= fnYyh ds mijkT;iky ds vkn's k ls rFkk muds uke ij] jhr's k flag] ç/kku lfpo DEPARTMENT OF LAW, JUSTICE AND LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS NOTIFICATION Delhi, the 10th January, 2025 F. No. 6/3/2018-Judl./Suptlaw/40-45.—In pursuance of the provisions of and in exercise of powers conferred by:- (a) Sub-section (4) of Section 9 of the Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act, 1987 (Act 28 of 1987), read with SO 538 (E) dated 29th May, 1987 issued by Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India (b) Sub-section (1) r/w Sub-section (4) of Section 23 and Sub-section (h) of section 2 of the Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2002 (Act 15 of 2002), (c) Section 5 of the Maharashtra Control of Organized Crimes Act, 1999 as extended to the National Capital Territory of Delhi, vide notification no.GSR 6 (E) dated 02nd January, 2002 issued by Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, read with notification no.F.11/21/2000/HP/(i)/155 dated 10th January, 2002 issued by Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi, (d) Section 14 of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (Act 33 of 1989), read with SO 157 (E) dated 20th February, 1990 issued by Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India (e) Section 5-B of the suppression of Unlawful Act against safety of Civil Aviation Act, 1982 (Act 66 of 1982), (f) Section 6-A of the Anti-Hijacking Act, 1982 (Act 65 of 1982), (g) Sub-section (2) of Section 36 of the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (Act 61 of 1985) read with SO 818 (E) dated 08th November, 1985 issued by Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, (h) Sub-section (2) of Section 153 of the Electricity Act, 2003 (Act 36 of 2003) read with SO 47(E) dated 12th January, 2005 issued by Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, (i) Section 22 of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008 the Lt. Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi, with concurrence of Hon’ble Chief Justice of High Court of Delhi, in continuation of notification bearing No.F.6(33)/2009-Judl./1125-1131 dated 15.09.2010, hereby designates the following courts, as Designated Court and Special Court constituted under the aforesaid acts, to try and hear the cases against any sitting/Ex. Member of Parliament or Member of Legislature Assembly in relation to commission of any offence under the aforesaid acts:- 1. Court of Special Judge (PC Act) (CBI)-09, Rouse Avenue Court Complex, Delhi. 2. Court of Special Judge (PC Act) (CBI)-23, Rouse Avenue Court Complex, Delhi. 3. Court of Special Judge (PC Act) (CBI)-24, Rouse Avenue Court Complex, Delhi. By Order and in the Name of the Lt. Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi, REETESH SINGH, Pr. Secy. Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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