THE
UTTAR PRADESH LOKAYUKTA AND UP-LOKAYUKTAS (COMPLAINT) RULES, 1977
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*No. 5226/XXXIX-(2)-39-(4-4)-1977 [U.P. Act 42/1975-Rule 2-1977] Dated Lucknow, October 28, 1977 IN exercise of the powers under section 21 of the Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta and Up-Lokayuktas Act, 1975, the Governor is pleased to make the following rules: THE UTTAR PRADESH LOKAYUKTA AND UP-LOKAYUKTAS (COMPLAINT) RULES, 1977 1. Short title and commencement (1) - Those Rules may be called the Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta and Up-Lokayuktas (Complaint) Rules, 1977. (2) They shall come into force at once. 2. Definition - In these Rules unless the context otherwise requires- (a) "Act" means the Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta and Up-Lokayuktas Act, 1975 (U.P. Act no. 42 of 1975) ; *Published in the Uttar Pradesh Gazette Extraordinary, dated October 29, 1978. (a) "Complaint" means a complaint made under section 9 of the Act. 3.
Form of complaint - (1) Every complaint shall, as far as practicable,
be made in accordance with the form set out in Annexure. 4. Security to be deposited by the complainant - (1) A sum of Rs. 2,000 (Rupees Two thousand only) shall be paid by the complainant as security for costs in respect of a complaint making an allegation not being a complaint referred to sub-section (6) of section 9 : Provided that the Lokayukta may for sufficient cause to recorded in writing exempt wholly or partly, a complainant from the requirement under this sub-rule. (2) The amount of security mentioned in sub-rule (1) shall be deposited by the complainant through treasury challan in any branch of the State Bank of India under the Head "8443-Civil Deposits". A copy of the treasury challan shall be attached with the complaint. (3) The Lokayukta or Up-Lokayukta as the case may be, may while disposing of a complaint involving an allegation direct the whole or any part of the amount of security to be forfeited and payment of the amount forfeited as compensation to the person against whom the complaint was made : Provided that at the time of awarding compensation in any subsequent civil suit relating to the same matter the court shall take into account any sum paid as compensation under this sub-rule. (4) The amount of security deposit, other than the amount, if any, forfeited under sub-rule (3), shall be refunded to the complainant after disposal of the complaint. 5. A complaint which does not comply with any of the conditions laid down in these rules or in the Act shall not be entertained. However, the complainant may be given an opportunity to complete the complaint within such period and in such manner as may be specified. Annexure to notification no. 5226/XXXIX (2)-39(4-4)-1977, dated October 28, 1977. For Office Use (Not to be filled by the complainant). Date of receipt Number Complaint form regarding a "grievance" or an "allegation" [ as defined in section 2(b) of the U.P. Lokayukta and Up-Lokayuktas Act, 1975] to be filled before the Lokayukta / Up-Lokayukta, Uttar Pradesh. (To be filled in triplicate) [Please see section 9 of the Act and the U.P. Lokayukta and Up-Lokayuktas (Complaints) Rules, 1977] 1. Name of the complainant 2. Father's or husband's name 3. (a) Occupation (b) Whether you are public servant or not ? (c) If the complaint is on behalf of any other person, state your relationship with that person (Also annex documents, any, to prove that you represent his estate or he bas authorized you in this behalf). 4. Permanent address : (a) Name (b) Place (c) Post Office or Police Station (d) District 5. Address to which communication are to be sent : (a) Name (b) Place (c) Post Office or Police Station (d) District 6.(1) Name designation (as at the time of the matter complained against) and present address (if known) of the person against whom complaint is being made. (2) Date when the cause for the complaint arose. (3) Reasons for delay in submitting the [being time barred under sub-section (4) of section 8]. (4) Whether any complaint was earlier made before a superior authority or proceedings taken before a Tribunal or a Court of law? If so, with what result? If not, please briefly state the reasons. 7.
Whether it is- 8.
Challan no. and ate of deposit of security for cost under rule 4. 9. List of persons who have sworn affidavits in support of the complaint.
10. Are there other persons who have knowledge about the facts relating
to the complaint whom you would like to be summoned by the Lokayukta /
Up-Lokayukta. |