Title : Hackney Carriage Act, 1879
State : Central
Year : 1879
Preamble1 - HACKNEY CARRIAGE ACT, 1879 Section1 - Short title Section2 - Interpretation clause Section3 - Application of Act to municipalities Section4 - Power to make rules for cantonments [Repealed] Section5 - Power to extend operation of rules beyond limits of municipality or cantonment Section6 - What rules under section 3 may provide for Section7 - Penalty for breach of rules Section8 - Disposal of fees and payment of expenses Section9 - Power of Magistrate to decide disputes regarding fares Section10 - In case of dispute, hirer may require driver to take him to Court List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Short Title
State : Central
Year : 1879
This Act may be called the Elephants' Preservation Act, 1879: It extends to the territories now respectively administered by the Lieutenant-Governor of the North-western Provinces and the Chief Commissioners of Oudh, the Central Provinces, [The words "British Burma" repealed by the A.O.1937.] and Coorg; and the 1 [State Government] may [The words "with the previous sanction of the G.G.in C." repealed by Act 38 of 1920, section 2 and Schedule 1.] extend it to any other local area [The Act has been extended to the following places, namely:-- Kila Sukindah, in Cuttack , see Calcutta Gazette, 1882 , Part I, p.278. the District of Midnapur, Ben.R.and O.; the District of Kamrup, Darran, Naugong, Sibsagar, Lakshimpur, Cachar, the Naga Hills and the Khasi and Jaintia Hills, see Assam..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Legal Practitioners Act, 1879
State : Central
Year : 1879
THE LEGAL PRACTITIONERS ACT, 1879 [Act, No. 18 of 1879] [29th October, 1879] PREAMBLE An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Legal Practitioners. WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to Legal Practitioners in1[certain Provinces, and empower the Provincial Government of every other Province to extend thereto] such portions of this Act as such Government may think fit. It is hereby enacted as follows: ________________________ 1. Substituted for "the Lower Provinces of Bengal, the North-Western Provinces, the Punjab, Oudh, the Central Provinces and Assam, and to empower each of the Local Governments of the rest of British India to extend to the territories administered by it", by A.C.A.O., 1948. View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionTitle : Application of Act to Municipalities
State : Central
Year : 1879
{The original paragraph has been successively amended by the A.O.1937, the A.O.1948 and the A.O.1950 to read as above.} [The State Government concerned may, by notification in the Official Gazette, apply this Act to any municipalities in Uttar Pradesh, {Subs.by the Adaptation of Laws (No.2) Order, 1956, for "Punjab".} [Punjab as it existed immediately before the 1st November, 1956], the Central Provinces, Assam, Ajmer or Coorg.] When this Act has been so applied to any municipality, the committee of such municipality may, from time to time, make rules for the regulation and control of hackney-carriages within the limits of such municipality, in the manner in which, under the law for the time being in force, it makes rules or bye-laws for the regulation and control of other matters..... View Complete Act List Judgments citing this sectionState : Central
Year : 1879
LEGAL PRACTITIONERS ACT, 1879 LEGAL PRACTITIONERS ACT, 1879 18 of 1879 29th October, 1879 An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Legal Practitioners. Preamble Whereas it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to Legal Practitioners in 2[certain Provinces, and empower the Provincial Government of every other Province to extend thereto] such portions of this Act as such Government may think fit. It is hereby enacted as follows: SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, COMMENCEMENT This Act may be called The Legal Practitioners Act, 1879, and shall come into force on the first day of January, 1880. Local extent This section and section 2-extend to the whole of India 3[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir]. 4[The rest of this Act extends, in the first instance,..... List Judgments citing this sectionState : Central
Year : 1879
ELEPHANTS' PRESERVATION ACT, 1879 ELEPHANTS' PRESERVATION ACT, 1879 6 of 1879 22nd March 1879 STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS "The slaughter of wild elephants, chiefly of males, whose tusks have reached a marketable size but in some localities of both males and females, is being extensively practised in British Burma. To prevent this wholesale and indiscriminate destruction - which, if unchecked, must ultimately lead to the extinction of breed,- the present Bill has been framed. The provisions of this Bill are very similar to those of Madras Act 1 of 1873, from which it differs more in form and arrangement than in substance. In common with the Madras Act it prohibits, under penalty, the destruction of wild elephants, except in certain cases, and it provides for the grant..... List Judgments citing this sectionState : Central
Year : 1879
HACKNEY CARRIAGE ACT, 1879 HACKNEY CARRIAGE ACT, 1879 STATEMENT OF OBJECTS AND REASONS "The want of a law to regulate Hackney Carriages in towns and cantonments in the interior of India has long been felt and has lately been pressed upon the notice of the Government of India by the Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab and His Excellency the Commander-in-Chief. The present Bill has been prepared to supply this want in the case of municipalities in those parts of India which have no local Legislatures, and in all cantonments, whether in British India or in Native States. It gives power to the Municipal Committee, in the case of a municipality, and to the Local Government, in the case of a cantonment, to make rules (subject, in the former case, to the sanction of the Local..... List Judgments citing this section