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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Reciprocity Act, 1943 Section 2

Definitions

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Reciprocity Act, 1943 Section 2 is part of Reciprocity Act, 1943 - Definitions. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context

[Subs. by s.3, ibid., for the original definition.]

[(a) " British possession " means any part of His Majesty's dominions [The words "exclusive of India " omitted by the A.O.1950.] and includes a protectorate or other territory administered by a British possession as a mandatory on behalf of the League of Nations; and where parts of those dominions are under both a central and a local legislature, the expression shall mean either each part under a local legislature or all parts under the central legislature];

(b) "entry" includes landing at any port in [ Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s.3 and Such., for " the States ".] [India] during the stay in [Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s.3 and Such., for " the States ".] [India] of a ship or aircraft on its way to a destination outside

[Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s.3 and Such., for " the States ".] [India];

[Cl. (c) ins. by the A.O.1950, omitted by s.3 and Such., ibid.]

[ Subs. by Act 22 of 1943, s.4, for the original section.]

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