section 31
Letter of request to a contracting State in certain cases
The Himachal Pradesh Lokayukta (Amendment) Act, 2021General201458 sections
Statutory text
- (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, if in the course of any preliminary inquiry or investigation into any offence or proceeding under this Act or the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, an application is made to the Special Court by an officer authorised by the Lokayukta in this behalf that any evidence is required in connection with the preliminary inquiry or investigation into an offence or proceeding under this Act and he is of the opinion that such evidence may be available in any country or place outside India, the Special Court may issue a letter of request to a court or an authority competent to deal with such request in such country or place, for the examination of such evidence.
- (2) The letter of request shall be transmitted in such manner as may be prescribed.
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