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Section 39. Mode of conferring powers

(1) In conferring powers under this Code the [7] may by order, empower persons specially by name or in virtue of their office or classes of officials generally by their official titles.

(2) Every such order shall take effect from the date on which it is communicated to the person so empowered. [1] [2] [3] [4] [6] [7]

Annotations (6)
  • amendment [1] Act No. XVIII of 1923, s.7, for “When a person is convicted at one trial of two or more distinct offences, the Court may”. ↩
  • annotation [2] “or transportation” omitted by the Criminal Procedure (Amdt.) Act, 1974 (XXV of 1974, s.2 and Sch., (w.e.f. 13-4-72). ↩
  • amendment [3] & subs. by Ord. XII of 1972, s.2 & Sch. ↩
  • amendment [4] Act No. XVIII of 1923, s.7, for “aggregate”. 5 The Explanation and Illustration to section 35, rep. ibid. ↩
  • amendment [6] and Subs. by Ord. No. XXXVII of 2001, ss.17-19. ↩
  • amendment [7] A.O., 1937, for “L.G.”. ↩

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