National Investigation Agency Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:action
gptkbp:amendedBy 2019
gptkbp:approvedBy Central Government to direct NIA to investigate cases
gptkbp:beganIn 31 December 2008
gptkbp:broadcastOn contains list of scheduled offences
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Act_No._34_of_2008
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:dateEnacted 31 December 2008
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:Parliament_of_India
gptkbp:establishes gptkb:National_Investigation_Agency
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Investigation Agency Act
gptkbp:jurisdiction extends to the whole of India
gptkbp:longTitle An Act to constitute an investigation agency at the national level to investigate and prosecute offences affecting the sovereignty, security and integrity of India, security of State, and other related matters.
gptkbp:providesFor special courts for trial of scheduled offences
gptkbp:purpose to provide for a national-level agency to investigate and prosecute certain offences affecting national security
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Unlawful_Activities_(Prevention)_Act
gptkb:terrorist_attack
gptkbp:shortName gptkb:NIA_Act
gptkbp:status in force
gptkbp:website https://www.nia.gov.in/niaact.htm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Indian_legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5