Section 173: Consent, etc., of a competent authority may be proved by writing under his signature

Q: What does Section 173 of The Karnataka Police Act, 1963 (TKPA) deal with?

Section 173 TKPA pertains to "Consent, etc., of a competent authority may be proved by writing under his signature". It is part of the The Karnataka Police Act, 1963, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 173 of The Karnataka Police Act, 1963 (TKPA) governs consent, etc., of a competent authority may be proved by writing under his signature. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 173 TKPA still in force?

Yes, Section 173 of the The Karnataka Police Act, 1963 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 173 TKPA?

धारा 173 TKPA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 173 of the The Karnataka Police Act, 1963. Section 173 of The Karnataka Police Act, 1963 (TKPA) governs consent, etc., of a competent authority may be proved by writing under his signature. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 173 TKPA?

Dhara 173 TKPA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 173 of the The Karnataka Police Act, 1963. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 173 of The Karnataka Police Act, 1963 (TKPA) governs consent, etc., of a competent authority may be proved by writing under his signature. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 173 of The Karnataka Police Act, 1963?

Cite as: "Section 173, The Karnataka Police Act, 1963 (TKPA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Karnataka Police Act, 1963, 1963, § 173 (India).

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Whenever under this Act, the doing or the omitting to do anything or the validity of anything depends upon the consent, approval, declaration, opinion or satisfaction of a competent authority a written document signed by a competent authority purporting to convey or set forth such consent, approval, declaration, opinion or satisfaction shall be sufficient evidence thereof.