The primary object of Section 26 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 is to avoid:
By deeming a special Judge already in office under the 1952 Act to be one appointed under section 3 of the 1988 Act, section 26 avoids a jurisdictional vacuum that would…
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The primary object of Section 26 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 is to avoid:
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By deeming a special Judge already in office under the 1952 Act to be one appointed under section 3 of the 1988 Act, section 26 avoids a jurisdictional vacuum that would otherwise arise the moment the earlier Act's special Judge appointments ceased to have a statutory basis.