Central Bare Acts 1881

Municipal Taxation Act, 1881

Title: Municipal Taxation Act, 1881

State: Central

Year: 1881

Preamble1 - Municipal Taxation Act, 1881 Section1 - Short Title Section2 - Municipal Committee Defined Section3 - Power of Prohibit Levy of Tax Section3A - Power of State Government to Prohibit Levy of Taxes on It Section4 - Central Government to Pay Taxes Referred to in Section 3 Section5 - Payments to Be Made in Lieu of Taxes Referred to in Section 3a Section6 - Decision of Question Arising Under This Act

Obstructions in Fairways Act, 1881

Title: Obstructions in Fairways Act, 1881

State: Central

Year: 1881

Preamble1 - Obstructions in Fairways Act, 1881 Section1 - Short Title Section2 - Central Government Empowered to Remove or Destroy Obstruction in Fairway Section3 - Central Government Entitled to Expenses Incurred in Removing Obstruction Section4 - Notice of Removal to Be Given by Central Government Section5 - Things Removed May in Certain Cases, Be Sold Section6 - Proceeds How Applied Section7 - Vessel to Include Tackle, Cargo, Etc Section8 - Power to Make Rules to Regulate and Prohibit the Placing of Obstructions in Fairways Section9 - Penalty for Breach of Such Rules Section10 - Compensation Payable in Certain Cases for Damage Caused Under This Act Section11 - Certain Action of the Government Previous to Passing of This Act to Be Deemed to Have Been Taken Hereunder Section12 - Saving of Other Powers Possessed by Central Government Section13 - Application to Fairways in Inland Waterways

Municipal Taxation Act, 1881

State: Central

Year: 1881

Preamble1 - Municipal Taxation Act, 1881 Section1 - SHORT TITLE This Act may be called the Municipal Taxation Act, Section2 - "MUNICIPAL COMMITTEE" DEFINED In this Act "Municipal Committee" includes a Municipal Corporation or a body of Municipal Section3 - POWER TO PROHIBIT LEVY OF TAX Notwithstanding anything contained in any enactment for the time being in force, Section03A - POWER OF STATE GOVERNMENT TO PROHIBIT LEVY OF TAXES ON IT Notwithstanding anything in any enactment for the time being Section4 - CENTRAL GOVERNMENT TO PAY TAXES REFERRED TO IN SECTION 3 So long as any order made under section 3- prohibiting the Section5 - PAYMENTS TO BE MADE IN LIEU OF TAXES REFERRED TO SECTION 3-A So long as any order made under16[Section 3A-] prohibiting Section6 - DECISION OF QUESTION ARISING UNDER THIS ACT If any question arises whether any duty is military,18[naval]19[ or

Obstructions in Fairways Act, 1881

State: Central

Year: 1881

Preamble1 - Obstructions in Fairways Act, 1881 Section1 - SHORT TITLE This Act may be called The Obstructions in Fairways Act, 1881; 2 [ * * *] But nothing herein contained Section2 - Central Government empowered to remove or destroy obstructions in fairway Whenever, in any fairway leading to any port Section3 - CENTRAL GOVERNMENT ENTITLED TO EXPENSES INCURRED IN REMOVING OBSTRUCTION Whenever anything is removed under S. 2,8[the Section4 - NOTICE OF REMOVAL TO BE GIVEN BY CENTRAL GOVERNMENT The 9 [Central Government] shall, whenever anything is removed Section5 - THINGS REMOVED MAY, IN CERTAIN CASES, BE SOLD If, after publishing such notification, such thing is unclaimed, or if Section6 - PROCEEDS HOW APPLIED On realizing the proceeds of such sale, the amount due for expenses and charges as aforesaid, Section7 - "VESSEL" TO INCLUDE TACKLES CARGO, ETC For the purposes of this Act, the term 'vessel' shall be deemed to include also Section8 - POWER TO MAKE RULES TO REGULATE AND PROHIBIT THE PLACING OF OBSTRUCTIONS IN FAIRWAYS The 12 [Central Government] may, Section9 - PENALTY FOR BREACH OF SUCH RULES Whoever is guilty of any act or omission in contravention of the rules made under S Section10 - COMPENSATION PAYABLE IN CERTAIN CASES FOR DAMAGE CAUSED UNDER THIS ACT Whenever the maintenance or creation of an Section11 - CERTAIN ACTION OF THE GOVERNMENT PREVIOUS TO PASSING OF THIS ACT TO BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN TAKEN HEREUNDER Whenever any Section12 - SAVING OF OTHER POWERS POSSESSED BY CENTRAL GOVERNMENT Nothing herein contained shall be deemed to prevent the exercise Section13 - APPLICATION TO FAIRWAYS IN INLAND WATERWAYS All references in this Act to the Central Government shall, in relation to

The Central Provinces Land-Revenue Act, 1881

State: Central

Year: 1881

Section1 - Short title Section2 - Enactments repealed Section3 - Pending proceedings Section4 - Interpretation-clause Section5 - Chief Controlling Revenue-authority Section6 - Revenue-officers Section7 - Appointment, suspension and removal of Commissioners, Deputy and Assistant Commissioners Section8 - Appointment, suspension and removal of Tahsildars and Naib Tahsildars Section9 - Persons holding office when Act comes into force Section10 - Power to appoint additional Commissioners, Deputy Commissioners and Tahsildars Section11 - Chief Commissioner may invest Assistant Commissioner with powers of Deputy Commissioner Section12 - Officers transferred to retain powers with which they were invested Section13 - Provision for discharge of duties of Deputy Commissioner dying or being disabled Section14 - Chief Commissioner may alter limits of district or tahsil Section15 - Power to invest Revenue-officers, - with power conferred by Code of Civil Procedure; with power to delegate powers Section16 - Power of Deputy Commissioners to distribute work Section17 - Power of superior Revenue-authorities to withdraw and transfer cases Section18 - Power of Revenue-officers to enter on land, &c Section19 - Power to make rules to regulate procedure Section20 - Persons by whom appearances and applications may be made before and to Revenue-officers Section21 - Legal practitioner's or agent's fees not allowed unless for special reasons Section22 - Appeals Section23 - Limitation of appeals Section24 - Powers of revision of Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner Section25 - Powers of revision or Chief Commissioner Section26 - Review of orders Section27 - Notification of revenue-survey Section28 - Notification of settlement Section29 - Power to appoint Settlement-officers; and to suspend and remove them Section30 - Settlement-officer may be invested with powers of Deputy Commissioner Section31 - Certain provisions of Chapter II applied to.....

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

Title: Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

State: Central

Year: 1881

Section1 - Short title.-This Act may be called the Negotiable Instruments Act, Section2 - The words “except the State of Jammu and Kashmir”, which were subs. by Act 3 of 1951, for “except Part B States”, Section3 - Interpretation-clause.-In this Act- Section4 - Definition of the word “India”, which was subs. by Act 3 of 1951, for the definition of the word “State”, omitted by Section5 - Subs. by Act 37 of 1955, s. 2, for the definition of the word “banker” Section6 - Omitted by Act 53 of 1952, s. 16 Section11 - Inland instrument.-A promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque drawn or made in 2[India] and made payable in, or Section12 - Foreign instrument. -Any such instrument not so drawn, made or made payable shall be deemed to be a foreign instrument Section14 - Negotiation.-When a promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque is transferred to any person, so as to constitute that Section15 - Indorsement.-When the maker or holder of a negotiable instrument signs the same, otherwise than as such maker, for the Section16 - Indorsement “in blank” and “in full”.- 5 [ Section17 - Ambiguous instruments.-Where an instrument may be construed either as a promissory note or bill of exchange, the holder Section18 - Where amount is stated differently in figures and words.-If the amount undertaken or ordered to be paid is stated Section19 - Instruments payable on demand.-A promissory note or bill of exchange, in which no time for payment is specified, and a Section20 - Inchoate stamped instruments.-Where one person signs and delivers to another a paper stamped in accordance with the law Section23 - Calculating maturity of bill or note payable so many months after date or sight.-In calculating the date at which a Section24 - Calculating maturity of bill or note payable so many days after date or sight.-In calculating the date at which a Section25 - When day of maturity is a holiday.-When the day on which.....

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

State: Central

Year: 1881

Section1 - Short title.-This Act may be called the Negotiable Instruments Act, Section2 - The words “except the State of Jammu and Kashmir”, which were subs. by Act 3 of 1951, for “except Part B States”, Section3 - Interpretation-clause.-In this Act- Section4 - Definition of the word “India”, which was subs. by Act 3 of 1951, for the definition of the word “State”, omitted by Section5 - Subs. by Act 37 of 1955, s. 2, for the definition of the word “banker” Section6 - Omitted by Act 53 of 1952, s. 16 Section11 - Inland instrument.-A promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque drawn or made in 2[India] and made payable in, or Section12 - Foreign instrument. -Any such instrument not so drawn, made or made payable shall be deemed to be a foreign instrument Section14 - Negotiation.-When a promissory note, bill of exchange or cheque is transferred to any person, so as to constitute that Section15 - Indorsement.-When the maker or holder of a negotiable instrument signs the same, otherwise than as such maker, for the Section16 - Indorsement “in blank” and “in full”.- 5 [ Section17 - Ambiguous instruments.-Where an instrument may be construed either as a promissory note or bill of exchange, the holder Section18 - Where amount is stated differently in figures and words.-If the amount undertaken or ordered to be paid is stated Section19 - Instruments payable on demand.-A promissory note or bill of exchange, in which no time for payment is specified, and a Section20 - Inchoate stamped instruments.-Where one person signs and delivers to another a paper stamped in accordance with the law Section23 - Calculating maturity of bill or note payable so many months after date or sight.-In calculating the date at which a Section24 - Calculating maturity of bill or note payable so many days after date or sight.-In calculating the date at which a Section25 - When day of maturity is a holiday.-When the day on which.....