Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988
Section - 19 - Previous sanction necessary for prosecution
CHAPTER VSANCTION FOR PROSECUTION AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONSPrevious sanction necessary for prosecution19.(1) No court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under [sections 7, 11, 13 and 15] alleged to have been committed by a public servant, except with the previous sanction [save as otherwise provided in the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013],-
| (a) | - | in the case of a person [who is employed, or as the case may be, was at the time of commission of the alleged offence employed] in connection with the affairs of the Union and is not removable from his office save by or with the sanction of the Central Government, of that government; |
| (b) | - | in the case of a person [who is employed, or as the case may be, was at the time of commission of the alleged offence employed] in connection with the affairs of a State and is not removable from his office save by or with sanction of the State Government, of that government; |
| (c) | - | in the case of any other .... To read the full section download the app from Google Play store
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