cognisable offence definition

cognisable offence means any felony and any other offence for which a police officer may under any law for the time being in force arrest without warrant;
cognisable offence means any offence for which a police officer may in accordance with the Schedule or under any law for the time being in force, arrest without warrant;
cognisable offence. , in relation to bail, means cognisable offence as defined under section 10 of the Criminal Procedure Act 1972;

Related to cognisable offence

  • Violent criminal activity means any criminal activity that has as one of its elements the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force substantial enough to cause, or be reasonably likely to cause, serious bodily injury or property damage.

  • Casual Worker means a worker engaged by the hour and who may be dismissed or leave the employer's service at any moment without notice and except as hereinafter provided shall not be engaged for more than 30 hours per week in ordinary hours.

  • Plagiarism means to take and present as one's own a material portion of the ideas or words of another or to present as one's own an idea or work derived from an existing source without full and proper credit to the source of the ideas, words, or works. Plagiarism includes, but is not limited to:

  • Offense means a felony, gross misdemeanor, or crime of moral turpitude.