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The Chhattisgarh Special Courts Act, 2016

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This Act establishes special courts to provide speedy trials for offenses related to corruption and criminal misconduct committed by public servants in the state of Chhattisgarh. It applies to the state government and individuals affected by these offenses. By creating these designated courts presided by qualified judges, the law ensures that justice is delivered more efficiently, reducing delays often associated with complex administrative cases and potentially deterring corruption.

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  1. 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Constitution of Special Courts
  4. 4. Cognizance of cases by Special Court
  5. 5. Procedure and powers of Special Court
  6. 6. Effect of declaration
  7. 7. Jurisdiction of Special Court as to trial of offences
  8. 8. Procedure and powers of Special Court
  9. 9. Appeal against orders of Special Court
  10. 10. Transfer of cases
  11. 11. Special Court not bound to adjourn trial
  12. 13. Seizure and attachment
  13. 14. Certain transfers to be null and void
  14. 15. Management of properties seized or confiscated
  15. 16. Appeal and Revision
  16. 17. Power of High Court
  17. 18. Confiscation of property in certain cases
  18. 19. Appeal against the order of the Authorised Officer
  19. 20. Power to take possession
  20. 21. Refund of confiscated money or property
  21. 22. Notice or order not be invalid for error in description
  22. 23. Act to be in addition to any other law
  23. 24. Bar to other proceedings
  24. 25. Protection of action taken in good faith
  25. 26. Power to make rules.
  26. 27. Overriding effect
  27. 28. Power to remove difficulties

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