LG forwards proposal to MHA for extension of Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act to Delhi

By PTI

NEW DELHI: Delhi Lieutenant Governor V Okay Saxena has forwarded a proposal to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), searching for an extension of ‘The Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985’ to the nationwide capital, Raj Niwas officers mentioned on Sunday.

The Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985, supplies for preventive detention of bootleggers, harmful individuals, drug offenders, immoral visitors offenders and property grabbers for stopping their harmful actions prejudicial to the upkeep of public order, they added.

On June 27, Delhi’s Home Department had submitted the proposal to the LG for issuance of notification beneath Section 2 of the Union Territories (Laws) Act for extending the Gujarat regulation to the NCT of Delhi.

The Law Department of the Delhi authorities has vetted the draft notification with the statement that the Administrative Department should guarantee to adjust to the availability of GNCTD (Amendment) Act, 2021 learn with the GNCTD (Amendment) Ordinance, 2023 and provisions of Transaction of Business Rules (TBR), 1993, which entail that the draft notification be despatched to the Union Home Ministry for extension of the mentioned Act to the nationwide capital.

An similar regulation from Telangana (The Telangana Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, property offenders, and so on Act, 1986) was additionally examined and it was discovered that the Gujarat regulation is extra cheap and higher.

LG Saxena additionally agreed to the proposal that the Gujarat regulation could also be forwarded to the MHA for contemplating its extension to the nationwide capital after paying attention to the statement that between Telangana and Gujarat regulation, “the Gujarat law is more reasonable and better”, the officers mentioned.

In March this 12 months, Saxena had accorded approval to the proposal of the Home Department that Delhi Police ought to successfully use The National Security Act of 1980 whose goal is “to provide for preventive detention in certain cases and for matters connected therewith”.

Delhi Police by its letter dated February 14 this 12 months had requested that the provisions of the Gujarat Act to be examined.

The Home Department in October final 12 months had forwarded the approval accorded by the LG to the request of the Delhi Police to look at the Telangana and Gujarat legal guidelines for taking a call.

Section 2 of the Union Territories (Laws) Act, 1950 coping with Power to increase enactments to sure Union Territories, entails that “the Central government may, by notification in the official gazette, extend to the Union Territory of Delhi or any part of such territory, with such restrictions and modifications as it thinks fit, any enactment which is in force in a State at the date of the notification”.

Officials declare that after notified, the mentioned Act will present the police with extra enamel to take care of criminals and on the identical time guarantee efficient deterrence towards crimes like chain snatching, bootlegging, drug peddling and trafficking, and so on.

NEW DELHI: Delhi Lieutenant Governor V Okay Saxena has forwarded a proposal to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), searching for an extension of ‘The Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985’ to the nationwide capital, Raj Niwas officers mentioned on Sunday.

The Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985, supplies for preventive detention of bootleggers, harmful individuals, drug offenders, immoral visitors offenders and property grabbers for stopping their harmful actions prejudicial to the upkeep of public order, they added.

On June 27, Delhi’s Home Department had submitted the proposal to the LG for issuance of notification beneath Section 2 of the Union Territories (Laws) Act for extending the Gujarat regulation to the NCT of Delhi.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

The Law Department of the Delhi authorities has vetted the draft notification with the statement that the Administrative Department should guarantee to adjust to the availability of GNCTD (Amendment) Act, 2021 learn with the GNCTD (Amendment) Ordinance, 2023 and provisions of Transaction of Business Rules (TBR), 1993, which entail that the draft notification be despatched to the Union Home Ministry for extension of the mentioned Act to the nationwide capital.

An similar regulation from Telangana (The Telangana Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, property offenders, and so on Act, 1986) was additionally examined and it was discovered that the Gujarat regulation is extra cheap and higher.

LG Saxena additionally agreed to the proposal that the Gujarat regulation could also be forwarded to the MHA for contemplating its extension to the nationwide capital after paying attention to the statement that between Telangana and Gujarat regulation, “the Gujarat law is more reasonable and better”, the officers mentioned.

In March this 12 months, Saxena had accorded approval to the proposal of the Home Department that Delhi Police ought to successfully use The National Security Act of 1980 whose goal is “to provide for preventive detention in certain cases and for matters connected therewith”.

Delhi Police by its letter dated February 14 this 12 months had requested that the provisions of the Gujarat Act to be examined.

The Home Department in October final 12 months had forwarded the approval accorded by the LG to the request of the Delhi Police to look at the Telangana and Gujarat legal guidelines for taking a call.

Section 2 of the Union Territories (Laws) Act, 1950 coping with Power to increase enactments to sure Union Territories, entails that “the Central government may, by notification in the official gazette, extend to the Union Territory of Delhi or any part of such territory, with such restrictions and modifications as it thinks fit, any enactment which is in force in a State at the date of the notification”.

Officials declare that after notified, the mentioned Act will present the police with extra enamel to take care of criminals and on the identical time guarantee efficient deterrence towards crimes like chain snatching, bootlegging, drug peddling and trafficking, and so on.