section 16
Intentional insult or interruption to or bringing into disrepute, Lokayukta or Upa-Lokayukta
The Andhra Pradesh Lokayukta Act, 1983General198322 sections
Statutory text
Intentional insult or interruption to or bringing into disrepute, Lokayukta or Upa-Lokayukta:
- (1) Whoever intentionally offers any insult, or causes any interruption to the Lokayukta or, as the case may be, the Upa-Lokayukta, while the Lokayukta or the Upa-Lokayukta is conducting any investigation under this Act, shall, on conviction, be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine, or with both.
- (2) Whoever, by words spoken or intended to be read, makes or publishes any statement or does any other act, which is calculated to bring the Lokayukta or the Upa-Lokayukta into disrepute, shall, on conviction, be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months, or with fine, or with both.
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