Central Bare Acts 1878

Treasture Trove Act, 1878

State: Central

Year: 1878

Chapter01 - CHAPTER 01: PRELIMINARY Chapter02 - CHAPTER 02 PROCEDURE ON FINDING TREASURE Chapter03 - CHAPTER 03: PENALTIES Schedule1 - SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE

The Northern Indian Ferries Act, 1878

State: Central

Year: 1878

Section1 - Short title Section2 - [Repealed.] Section3 - Interpretation-clause Section4 - Power to declare establish, define and discontinue public ferries Section5 - Claims for compensation Section6 - Superintendence of public ferries Section7 - Management may be vested in municipality Section7A - Management may be vested in District Council or District or Local Board Section8 - Letting ferry tolls by auction Section9 - Recovery of arrears from lessee Section10 - Power to cancel lease Section11 - Surrender of lease Section12 - Power to make rules Section13 - Private ferry not to ply within two miles of public ferry without sanction Section14 - Person using approaches, etc., liable to pay toll Section15 - Tolls Section16 - Table of tolls Section17 - Tolls, rents, compensation and fines are to form part of revenues of State Section18 - Compounding for tolls Section19 - Power to make rules Section20 - Tolls Section21 - Penalty for breach of provisions as to table of tolls, list of tolls and return of traffic Section22 - Penalty for taking unauthorised toll, and for causing delay Section23 - Penalty for breach of rules made under sections 12 and 19 Section24 - . Cancelment of lease on default or breach of rules Section25 - Penalties on passengers offending Section26 - Penalty for maintaining private ferry within prohibited limits Section27 - Fines payable to lessee Section28 - Penalty for rash navigation and stacking of timber Section29 - Power to arrest without warrant Section30 - Power to try summarily Section31 - Magistrate may assess damage done by offender Section32 - Power to take possession of boats, etc., on surrender or cancellation of lease Section33 - Similar power in cases of emergency Section34 - Jurisdiction of Civil Courts barred Section35 - Delegation of powers Section36 - [Repealed.]

The Indian Treasure-trove Act, 1878

State: Central

Year: 1878

Section1 - Short title Section2 - [Repealed.] Section3 - Interpretation-clause Section4 - Notice by finder of treasure Section5 - Notification requiring claimants to appear Section6 - Forfeiture of right on failure to appear Section7 - Matters to be enquired into and determined by the Collector Section8 - Time to be allowed for suit by person claiming the treasure Section9 - When treasure may be declared ownerless Section10 - Proceedings subsequent to declaration Section11 - When no other person claims as owner of place, treasure to be given to finder Section12 - When only one such person claims and his claim is not disputed,treasure to be divided,and shares to be delivered to parties Section13 - In case of dispute as to ownership of place, proceedings to be stayed Section14 - Settlement of such dispute Section15 - And division thereupon Section16 - Power to acquire the treasure on behalf of Government Section17 - Decision of Collector final, and no suit to lie against him for acts done bona fide Section18 - Collector to exercise powers of Civil Court Section19 - Power to make rules Section20 - Penalty on finder failing to give notice, etc Section21 - Penalty on owner abetting offence under section 20

Indian Treasure Trove Act, 1878

Title: Indian Treasure Trove Act, 1878

State: Central

Year: 1878

Preamble1 - The Indian Treasure Trove Act, 1878 Part1 - Preliminary Section1 - Short Title Section2 - [Repealed] Section3 - Interpretation Clause Treasure Part2 - Procedure on Finding Treasure Section4 - Notice by Finder of Treasure Section5 - Notification Requiring Claimants to Appear Section6 - Forfeiture of Right on Failure to Appear Section7 - Matters to Be Enquired into and Determined by the Collector Section8 - Time to Be Allowed for Suit by Person Claiming the Treasure Section9 - When Treasure May Be Declared Ownerless Section10 - Proceedings Sub-sequent to Declaration Section11 - When No Other Person Claims as Owner of Place, Treasure to Be Given to Finder Section12 - When Only One Such Person Claims and His Claim is Not Disputed, Treasure to Be Divided Section13 - In Case of Dispute as to Ownership of Place, Proceedings to Be Stayed Section14 - Settlement of Such Dispute Section15 - And Division Thereupon Section16 - Power to Acquire the Treasure on Behalf of the Government Section17 - Decision of Collector Final, and No Suit to Lie Against Him for Acts Done Bona Fide Section18 - Collector to Exercise Powers of Civil Court Section19 - Power to Make Rules Part3 - Penalties Section20 - Penalty on Finder Failing to Give Notice, Etc. Section21 - Penalty on Owner Abetting Offence Under Section 20 ScheduleI - Schedule

Northern India Ferries Act, 1878

Title: Northern India Ferries Act, 1878

State: Central

Year: 1878

.....- Claims for Compensation Section6 - Superintendence of Public Ferries Section7 - Management May Be Vested in Municipality Section7A - Management May Be Vested in District Council or District Orlocal Board Section8 - Letting Ferry Tolls by Auction Section9 - Recovery of Arrears from Lessee Section10 - Power to Cancel Lease Section11 - Surrender of Lease Section12 - Power to Make Rules Section13 - Private Ferry Not to Ply Within Two Miles of Public Ferry Without Sanction Section14 - Person Using Approaches, Etc., Liable to Pay Toll Section15 - Tolls Section16 - Table of Tolls Section17 - Tolls, Rents, Compensation and Fines Are to Form Part of Revenues of State Section18 - Compounding for Tolls PartIII - Private Ferries Section19 - Power to Make Rules Section20 - Tolls PartIV - Penalties and Criminal Procedure Section21 - Penalty for Breach of Provisions as to Table of Tolls, List of Tolls and Return of Traffic Section22 - Penalty for Taking Unauthorised Toll, and for Causing Delay Section23 - Penalty for Breach of Rules Made Under Section 12 and 19 Section24 - Concealment of Lease on Default or Breach of Rules Section25 - Penalties on Passengers Offending Section26 - Penalty for Maintaining Private Ferry Within Prohibited Limits Section27 - Fines Payable to Lessee Section28 - Penalty for Rash Navigation and Stacking of Timber Section29 - Power to Arrest Without Warrant Section30 - Power to Try Summarily Section31 - Magistrate May Assess Damage Done by Offender PartV - Miscellaneous Section32 - Power to Take Possession of Boats, Etc., on Surrender or Cancellation of Lease Section33 - Similar Power in Cases of Emergency Section34 - Jurisdiction of Civil Courts Barred Section35 - Delegation of Powers Section36 - Validation of Proceedings Since Repeal of Regulation Vi of 1819 in Punjab

Northern India Ferries Act, 1878

State: Central

Year: 1878

.....lessee or other Section22 - PENALTY FOR TAKING UNAUTHORISED TOLL, AND FOR CAUSING DELAY Every such lessee or other person as aforesaid and any Section23 - PENALTY FOR BREACH OF RULES MADE UNDER SECTIONS 12 AND 19 Every person breaking any rule made undersection 12-orsection Section24 - CANCELMENT OF LEASE ON DEFAULT OR BREACH OF RULES When any lessee of the tolls of a public ferry makes default in the Section25 - PENALTIES ON PASSENGERS OFFENDING Every person crossing by any public ferry, or using the approach to, or landing place Section26 - PENALTY FOR MAINTAINING PRIVATE FERRY WITHIN PROHIBITED LIMITS Whoever establishes, maintains or works a ferry in Section27 - FINES PAYABLE TO LESSEE Where the tolls of any public ferry have been let under the provisions hereinbefore contained, Section28 - PENALTY FOR RASH NAVIGATION AND STACKING OF TIMBER Whoever navigates, anchors, moors or fastens any vessel or raft, or Section29 - POWER TO ARREST WITHOUT WARRANT The police may arrest without warrant any person committing an offence againstsection Section30 - POWER TO TRY SUMMARILY Any Magistrate or Bench of Magistrates having summary jurisdiction under Chapter XVIII of the Section31 - MAGISTRATE MAY ASSESS DAMAGE DONE BY OFFENDER Every Magistrate or Bench of Magistrates trying any offence under this Section32 - POWER TO TAKE POSSESSION OF BOATS, ETC., ON SURRENDER OR CANCELLATION OF LEASE When the lease of the tolls of any ferry Section33 - SIMILAR POWER IN CASES OF EMERGENCY When any boats or their equipment, or any materials or appliances suitable for Section34 - JURISDICTION OF CIVIL COURTS BARRED No suit to ascertain the amount of any compensation payable, or abatement of rent Section35 - DELEGATION OF POWERS The State Government may, from time to time, delegate, under such restrictions as it thinks fit, Section36 - VALIDATION OF PROCEEDINGS SINCE REPEAL OF REGULATION 6 OF 1819 IN PUNJAB -[Repealed by the Repealing and Amending Act,

Opium Act, 1878

State: Central

Year: 1878

Preamble1 - Opium Act, 1878 Section1 - SHORT TITLE This Act may be called THE OPIUM ACT, 1878. Local extent.-2[It extends to the whole of India except the Section2 - REPEAL AND AMENDMENT OF ENACTMENT -[Repealed by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1891 Section3 - INTERPRETATION CLAUSE In this Act, unless there be something repugnant in the subject or context,- 3['opium" means- 4[ Section4 - PROHIBITION OF POPPY CULTIVATION AND POSSESSION, ETC., OF OPIUM Except as permitted by this Act, or by any other Section5 - POWER TO MAKE RULES TO PERMIT SUCH MATTERS The 9[State Government] 10[* * *] may, from time to time, by notification in Section6 - DUTY ON OPIUM IMPORTED BY LAND [Repealed by the Dangerous Drugs Act, 1930 Section7 - WAREHOUSING OPIUM The 14[State Government] may, by notification published in the 15[Official Gazette], declare any Section8 - POWER TO MAKE RULES RELATING TO WAREHOUSES The 16[State Government] 17[* * *] may, from time to time, by notification Section9 - PENALTY FOR ILLEGAL CULTIVATION OF POPPY, ETC Any person who, in contravention of this Act, or of rules made and Section10 - PRESUMPTION IN PROSECUTIONS UNDER SECTION 9 In prosecutions under section 9, it shall be presumed, until the contrary Section11 - CONFISCATION OF OPIUM - In any case in which an offence under section 9-has been committed,- 21[ * * * *] 21[ Section12 - ORDER OF CONFISCATION BY WHOM TO BE MADE When the offender is convicted, or when the person charged with an offence in Section13 - POWER TO MAKE RULES REGARDING DISPOSAL OF THINGS CONFISCATED, AND REWARDS The 24[State Government may,25[* * *] from Section14 - POWER TO ENTER, ARREST AND SEIZE, ON INFORMATION THAT OPIUM IS UNLAWFULLY KEPT IN ANY ENCLOSED PLACE -28[Any officer of Section15 - POWER TO SEIZE OPIUM IN OPEN PLACES - Any officer of any of the said departments may Section16 - SEARCHES HOW MADE All searches under section 14-orsection 15-shall be made in accordance with the provisions of the .....