The National Investigation Agency Act

Short title, extent and application

Definitions

Constitution of National Investigation Agency

Superintendence of National Investigation Agency

Manner of constitution of Agency and conditions of service of members

Investigation of Scheduled Offences

Power to transfer investigation to State Government

Power to investigate connected offences

State Government to extend assistance to National Investigation Agency

Power of State Government to investigate Scheduled Offences

Power of Central Government to designate Court of Session as Special Courts

Place of sitting

Jurisdiction of Special Courts

Powers of Special Courts with respect to other offences

Public Prosecutors

Procedure and powers of Special Courts

Protection of witnesses

Sanction for prosecution

Trial by Special Court to have precedence

Power to transfer cases to regular courts

Appeals

Power of State Government to designate Court of Session as Special Courts

Power of High Courts to make rules

Power to remove difficulties

Power to make rules

Laying of rules

All sections

No prosecution, suit or other legal proceedings shall be instituted in
any court of law, except with the previous sanction of the Central Government, against any member of the
Agency or any person acting on his behalf in respect of anything done or purported to be done in exercise
of the powers conferred by this Act.

LAWGIST

# 18 Sanction for prosecution