Public Servants (Inquiries) Act,1850

Act No : 37

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Section : Procedure at beginning of inquiry. Non-appearance of accused andadmission of charge.

11.Procedure at beginning of inquiry. Non-appearance of accused and admission of charge. At the beginning of the inquiry the prosecutor shall exhibit the articles of charge to the commissioners, which shall be openly read, and the person accused shall thereupon be required to plead " guilty " or " not guilty " to each of them, which pleas shall be forthwith recorded with the articles of charge. If the person accused refuses, ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Subs. for " Act XXX, 1841," by Act 10 of 1914, s. 2 and Sch. 2 See the Indian High Courts Act, 1861 (24 & 25 Vict., c. 104), s. 11, which was rep. and re-enacted by the G. of I. Act. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 or without reasonable cause neglects, to appear to answer the charge either personally or by his counsel or agent, he shall be taken to admit the truth of the articles of charge.

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