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State of Jharkhand - Section

Section 9 in Jharkhand Lokayukta Act, 2001

9. Provision relating to complaints.

(1)Subject to the provisions of this Act a complaint may be made under this Act to the Lokayukta-
(a)In the case of grievance, by the person aggrieved;
(b)In the case of an allegation by any person other than a public servant;
Provided that, where the person aggrieved is dead or is for any reason unable to Act for himself, the complaint may be made by any person who in law represents his Estate or, as the case may be, by any person who is authorized by his in this behalf.
(2)Every complaint shall be made in such form and shall be accompanied by such affidavits as may be prescribed.
(3)Notwithstanding anything contained in any other enactment, any letter written to the Lokayukta by a person, in Police custody or in a goal or in any asylum or other place for insane person, shall be forwarded to the addresses un-opened and without delay by the Police Officer or other person in charge of such goal, asylum or other place and the Lokayukta may, if satisfied that it is necessary so to do treat such letter as a complaint made in accordance with the provisions of sub-section (2) .